Yong Jie Wong Last Updated on 16th October 2016 yjwong.name | [email protected] | +1 (516) 800-5651 EDUCATION EXPERIENCE CARNEGIE MELLON GLINTS | TECHNICAL LEAD AND ADVISOR UNIVERSITY (CMU) Jan 2015 - Present | Singapore MASTER OF ENTERTAINMENT • Shipped Glints - a career discovery and development platform for young TECHNOLOGY people. Raised US$2m in Series A funding. Expected Dec 2017 | Pittsburgh, PA • Led a team of software engineers to build the product and internal tools. Entertainment Technology Center • Worked with CTO to increase monthly active users by 40x (~23% MoM) and userbase by > 30x (~20% MoM). NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE (NUS) GOLDEN EQUATOR CAPITAL | SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN BACHELOR OF COMPUTING (HONS) Jun 2014 - Sep 2014 | Singapore Dec 2014 | Singapore • Shipped Waach - a video analytics platform for YouTube and Dailymotion. Conc. in Interactive Media • Wrote and reviewed code for the landing site and the video management School of Computing component. GAO CAPITAL | TECH EXECUTIVE COURSEWORK May 2013 – Aug 2013 | Singapore GRADUATE • Deployed and maintained OpenLDAP and PAM-based centralized Building Virtual Worlds authentication system. Visual Storytelling • Deployed corporate intranet system using eXo Platform, Node.js, OpenVPN, Improvisational Acting ownCloud (data warehousing) and MediaWiki (knowledge management). UNDERGRADUATE CYANOGENMOD | OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTOR Multimedia Content Analysis + Search Jan 2012 - Dec 2012 General Purpose Computation on GPU • CyanogenMod is an aftermarket firmware distribution for Android devices. Social Media Computing Parallel Computing • Performed reverse engineering of ARM binaries for the Samsung Galaxy S II. Computer Graphics • Contributed to the hardware bringup for the HP Touchpad. Human Computer Interaction Computer Networks and Protocols Software Systems Design ACADEMIC PROJECTS Software Engineering BUILDING VIRTUAL WORLDS | PROGRAMMER AND PRODUCER (Teaching Assistant) Aug 2016 - Present | Entertainment Technology Center, Pittsburgh • Completed 4 interactive experiences in 2 weeks within multidisciplinary teams. SKILLS • Worked with the HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and Leap Motion. PROGRAMMING RESEARCH Java • C++ • JavaScript • HTML CSS • SASS • SQL • Qt • PHP FINAL YEAR PROJECT | UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCHER Python • Assembly • Ruby Jan 2014 – Nov 2014 | Singapore Worked with Ivan Chen and Dr. Pung Hung Keng to extend Coalition, a middleware LATEX • C# • CUDA • OpenCV for context-aware computing. The extension involved adding reasoning capabilities to PLATFORMS the middleware and a proof of concept demonstration on the Android platform. Docker • Android • Linux Amazon Web Services • Unity AWARDS CREATIVE TOOLS 2016 NUS Award for Study Abroad (NASA) Scholarship Photoshop • Illustrator • Premiere Pro 2015 2nd UP Singapore Manpower Hackathon Lightroom • After Effects 2013 1st CS3246 Multimedia Content Analysis and Search Term Project Showcase LINKS (Search-a-gram: Advanced Search Functions on Instagram) Blog:// blog.yjwong.name 2012 2nd CS3240 Interaction Design Term Project Showcase GitHub:// yjwong (DAYS Scheduler: Meeting Management) Twitter:// @yjwong 2010 National ASEAN Undergraduate Scholarship StackOverflow:// yjwong.