In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Education


  • Vietnamese-German UniversityBinh Duong, Vietnam
    Bachelor of Science, Computer Science2017 - 2021
    VGU is a Vietnamese public university. It establishes a partnership with Frankfurt University of Applied Science in providing the Computer Science program to undergraduate students.

  • Ly Tu Trong Gifted High SchoolCan Tho, Vietnam
    Vietnam National High School Graduation Examination2016 - 2017

Experience


  • AmazonLuxembourg, Luxembourg
    Software Development Engineer2022 - now

  • KatalonHCMC, Vietnam
    Software Engineer3/2021 - 7/2022
    Key contributions:
    • Implementing an authentication server using OpenID Connect (OIDC) standard, allowing third party websites to log in with Katalon.
    • Building dashboards (ChartJS) for Katalon customers to view and export their usage data, designing database (PostgreSQL) schemas to support the calculation and keep track of the usage, optimizing SQL queries.
    • Building an API Query Language on back-end (Kotlin Native + JPA) to enable general-purpose APIs.
    • Building an online purchasing flow for Katalon products.
    • Building GUI for several functions in product KatOne (single-page web app), using Material UI, Typescript, React, Redux.
    • Integrating product KatOne with Recurly, Stripe, Salesforce, and other Katalon products.

Awards and Honours


  • DAAD Scholarshipby FRA-UAS
    Academic exchange study in Germany2019
    The Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences grants a scholarship, funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD - Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst), for academic study and training purposes in Germany.

  • Vietnam Olympiad of Informaticsby MoET
    2nd Prize, Ranked #342017
    An annual competitive programming contest held by the Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam for high-school students to select representatives for the International Olympiad of Informatics (IOI).

  • The April 30 Olympiad of Informaticsby HCMC DoET
    Gold Medal, Ranked #62016
    An annual competitive programming contest held by HCMC's Department of Education and Training for Southern-Vietnamese high-school students

  • VGU Merit Scholarby VGU
    75% and 50% scholarships2017 - 2019
    Honorable receiver of the Vietnamese-German University’s merit scholarship during the academic years 2017-2018 (75% tuition fee) and 2018-2019 (50% tuition fee).

Activities


  • Vietnam Summer School of ScienceRencontres du Vietnam
    Student2019
    VSSS is a non-profit organization aiming to inspire Vietnamese young people and prepare them necessary skills to be successful in the academia. Funded by Rencontres du Vietnam, VSSS holds annual conferences where they teach reasoning and research methods for all fields of study.

  • Google Summer of CodeCGAL Project & Google LLC
    Student Developer2019, 2018
    An annual program in which Google awards stipends to all students who successfully complete a requested free and open-source software coding project during the summer.

  • PiMA Summer Campin HCMC, Vietnam
    Mentor2019, 2017
    The program aiming at teaching high-school students how to apply mathematics to real-life problems. In 2017, I mentored a group of three students on the project “Evaluate biomedical devices”, using Python to analyze data and LATEX to present the report.

  • Free Contest
    Junior System Admin & Problem-setter2016
    A weekly IOI-like competition for Vietnamese students, held by a small group of enthusiastic programmers. I managed the server of the contest and designed some programming problems for the participants.