Patrick Du
About Patrick Du
Patrick Du is a software engineer with a diverse work history, including positions at Carta, D2L, and Oculys Health Informatics. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from the University of Waterloo and completed his secondary education at Markville Secondary School.
Work at Carta
Patrick Du has held multiple positions at Carta, a company specializing in equity management and financial services. He worked as a Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022 for five months in a remote capacity. After a brief hiatus, he returned to Carta in 2024, where he currently works as a Software Engineer on-site in New York, United States. His experience at Carta has contributed to his development in software engineering within a dynamic work environment.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Du studied at the University of Waterloo, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from 2017 to 2022. He also completed his secondary education at Markville Secondary School, achieving his Ontario Secondary School Diploma from 2013 to 2017. His academic background provides him with a solid foundation in both scientific principles and practical applications relevant to his work in software engineering.
Background
Patrick Du began his career in the service industry, working as a Store Associate at Cinnabon in 2015 for three months in Markham, Ontario. He later transitioned to various roles in retail and food service, including positions at Old Navy and McDonald's. His early work experience laid the groundwork for his shift to technology, where he has since held several software development roles at companies such as D2L, ApplyBoard, and Oculys Health Informatics Inc.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Carta, Patrick Du gained experience in software development at several organizations. He worked as a Software Developer at D2L for three months in 2021 and at Oculys Health Informatics Inc. for three months in 2019. Additionally, he served as a Web Developer at FGF Brands for three months in 2019 and as a Software Engineer at ApplyBoard for four months in 2020. These positions have equipped him with diverse skills in software engineering and development.