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Daniel Ma, Software Developer in Pasadena, CA, United States
Daniel Ma

Software Developer in Pasadena, CA, United States

Member since August 19, 2014
Daniel is a young, passionate, and talented developer. He is a very quick learner and has worn many hats in his career, such as architect, JavaScript problem solver, designer, and full-stack developer.
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Portfolio

  • HOAst
    Bootstrap 3, Twitter, jQuery, RSpec, Ruby on Rails (RoR)
  • HMB Consulting
    Ruby, Python, Node.js, Knockout (Knockout.js), Visual Studio, .NET...
  • Tech by Paul
    MAMP, SQLite, MySQL, Osclass, WordPress, Subversion (SVN), PHP

Experience

Location

Pasadena, CA, United States

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Git, OS X

The most amazing...

...thing I've built is an API-backed billboard application for a campus of 1,000 people.

Employment

  • Full Stack Developer

    2014 - PRESENT
    HOAst
    • Worked directly with the product owner to build custom Rails application.
    • Extended bootstrap.
    • Wrote custom jQuery plugins.
    • Sole developer - wrote tests, back-end, and front-end.
    • Worked in a high accountability atmosphere with code reviews and frequent reports to out of state product owners.
    Technologies: Bootstrap 3, Twitter, jQuery, RSpec, Ruby on Rails (RoR)

  • Developer

    2014 - PRESENT
    HMB Consulting
    • Supported legacy C#/VB architecture for more than 1k users.
    • Built Knockout.js widgets to interact with API back-end.
    • Extended existing .NET REST API.
    • Extensive experience with Eventbrite API.
    • Provided weekend support.
    Technologies: Ruby, Python, Node.js, Knockout (Knockout.js), Visual Studio, .NET, Visual Basic, C#

  • Web Developer

    2012 - 2014
    Tech by Paul
    • Built custom WordPress themes and functions from Photoshop files.
    • Created a visualization tool for Google Analytics.
    • Worked on in-house projects, as well as contracted remotely to other clients.
    • Reviewed, refined, and approved code written by junior and outsourced developers.
    • Specialized in solving complex CSS and JavaScript issues.
    • Helped architect and maintain a custom PHP framework.
    Technologies: MAMP, SQLite, MySQL, Osclass, WordPress, Subversion (SVN), PHP

Experience

Skills

  • Languages

    Haml, JavaScript, CSS3, CoffeeScript, CSS, HTML, Ruby, HTML5, PHP, SCSS, SQL, Python, AutoIt, Visual Basic, C#, Objective-C, Swift

  • Frameworks

    Bootstrap 3, Ruby on Rails (RoR), QUnit, .NET, Knockout (Knockout.js), ZURB Foundation, Ember.js, Cocoa, Sinatra

  • Libraries/APIs

    jQuery UI, jQuery, Underscore.js, Backbone.js, jQuery Mobile, Eventbrite API, Node.js

  • Tools

    RSpec, Chrome Developer Tools, TextMate, Adobe Photoshop, NPM, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Visual Studio, Grunt, Gulp, Browserify, MacVim, Vim Text Editor, Sublime Text 3, Subversion (SVN), Osclass, MAMP, Visual Studio, Git

  • Paradigms

    Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Agile Software Development, Functional Programming, Pair Programming

  • Platforms

    MacOS, Heroku, Linux, Windows, WordPress, Twitter, OS X, iOS

  • Storage

    MySQL, SQLite, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Redis, Microsoft SQL Server

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