Lead Front-end Developer
2014 - PRESENTStackla- Led the Experience Team and spearheaded front-end development for Stackla. Steadily improved Stackla's user experience by creating reusable components and progressively migrating to modern architecture.
Technologies: Webpack, Redux-observable, Redux, ReactLead Front-end Developer
2013 - 2014Faria Systems- Introduced a module development pattern.
- Created and customized a Twitter Bootstrap gem that helps all members apply consistent UI rapidly.
- Produced a product-level HTML mockup in a very short time span.
- Supported a flexible form builder system (openapply.com).
- Delivered UI and reusable components for 2 CRM systems (keybridge.com and intersis.com).
Technologies: Ruby on Rails (RoR), Bootstrap, jQuery, JavaScriptLead Front-end Developer
2009 - 2013D-Link (miiiCasa)- Acquired deep integration experience with devices, including Router, IP CAM, and TV.
- Invented tools such as an image optimizer, DataURI and MHTML transformer, and JavaScript L10N tool.
- Created a widget that shows up on every website, injected via router.
- Developed reusable components using YUI OOP infrastructure.
- Created a music player based on SoundManager2.
- Created a Facebook-like photo viewing app using YUI3 (a Backbone.js clone).
Technologies: YUI, Git, CodeIgniter, PHPFront-end Engineer, YDN Evangelist
2005 - 2009Yahoo!, Inc.- Worked as the main front-end engineer for Yahoo! Knowledge Plus.
- Was the tech lead responsible for interviewing, training, and holding code reviews.
- Implemented browser compatibility, web standards, accessibility, maintainability, progressive enhancement, and unobtrusive JavaScript.
- Evangelized Yahoo! Technologies such as YUI.
- Created the first module loading technology in Yahoo! Taiwan.
Technologies: Linux, Symfony, Subversion (SVN), YUI, PHP, JavaScript
Joseph Chiang
Software Developer in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Member since June 18, 2014
Joseph has over ten years of experience as a front-end developer with solid knowledge of web development and solutions. He develops largely with JavaScript (React/Redux), Node.js, and PHP, and also has over five years of proven experience building and leading teams in Agile development environments. He's looking for innovative and challenging opportunities.
Joseph is now available for hire
Portfolio
- StacklaWebpack, Redux-observable, Redux, React
- Faria SystemsRuby on Rails (RoR), Bootstrap, jQuery, JavaScript
- D-Link (miiiCasa)YUI, Git, CodeIgniter, PHP
Experience
- JavaScript 10 years
- PHP 8 years
- React 2 years
- Redux 2 years
- Node.js 2 years
- Ruby on Rails (RoR) 1 year
- AngularJS 1 year
Availability
Part-time
Preferred Environment
Visual Studio Code, GitHub, Git, MacOS
The most amazing...
...thing I've done is completely revamp the UI of a complex app within six days to allow the app's founders to use it for a demo.
Employment
Experience
- Founder of EFC Sydney IT Group
Established a regular project-based gathering with around 15 people who want to learn or improve their skills. I introduced and lead the Scrum development. We've published a successful roster system for a church to manage its employees.
- Social Statushttp://socialstatus.io
I helped to finish the UI revamp of this app within six days so that the founders could use it for a demo.
Skills
Languages
JavaScript, HTML5, Sass, PHP, CSS3, CoffeeScript, RubyLibraries/APIs
YUI, React, Node.js, RequireJS, jQuery, RxJSTools
Fiddler, Vim Text Editor, GitHub, Adobe Fireworks, Git, Grunt, Chrome Developer Tools, Subversion (SVN), Webpack, Yeoman, VS Code, Adobe Photoshop, Bower, GulpOther
Module Development, Software Engineering, Redux-observableFrameworks
Redux, Bootstrap, ASP, Compass, CodeIgniter, Symfony, AngularJS, Ruby on Rails (RoR), KohanaParadigms
Maintainability, Agile Software Development, Progressive EnhancementPlatforms
Linux, MacOS, Visual Studio CodeStorage
MySQL
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Foreign Language and Literature1997 - 2002Tunghai University - Taichung, Taiwan
