David Cheng
About David Cheng
David Cheng is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in both front-end and back-end technologies. He has worked for several companies in Toronto, including Prelook, ThinkNation, Shutterstock Custom, and CircleCI, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Quantitative Analysis from the University of Toronto.
Work at CircleCI
David Cheng has been employed at CircleCI as a Senior Software Engineer since 2021. His role involves contributing to the development and optimization of software solutions within the CircleCI platform. He utilizes his extensive knowledge of both front-end and back-end technologies to enhance the user experience and improve system performance.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current position, David Cheng held several significant roles in software engineering. He worked at Shutterstock Custom as a Staff Software Engineer from 2017 to 2020, where he focused on software development projects. Before that, he served as Lead Software Engineer at Prelook from 2016 to 2017 and at ThinkNation from 2013 to 2016, both in the Toronto, Canada Area. He also worked briefly as a Senior Software Engineer at Seedwell Inc. in 2020.
Education and Expertise
David Cheng earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Quantitative Analysis from the University of Toronto, where he studied from 2008 to 2014. His educational background supports his expertise in various programming languages, including JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Ruby, Java, PHP, and HTML. He is proficient in both front-end and back-end development, with specific experience in technologies such as ReactJS and NodeJS.
Interest in Emerging Technologies
David Cheng has a strong interest in emerging technologies, particularly in areas such as Blockchain, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence. This interest reflects his commitment to staying updated with industry trends and advancements, which can enhance his contributions to software development and engineering.