James Leung
About James Leung
James Leung is a Software Engineer at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany, with a diverse background in software development, construction, and research.
Software Engineer at Delivery Hero
James Leung has been working as a Software Engineer at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany since May 2020. His role involves leveraging his expertise in software development to contribute to Delivery Hero's technological innovations and enhancements. This position allows him to apply his diverse experience in both iOS and full-stack development, furthering the company's mission in the competitive food delivery industry.
Educational Background
James Leung holds two bachelor's degrees from The University of British Columbia. He earned a Bachelor's of Computer Science in Integrated Computer Science from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor's of Science in Microbiology and Immunology from 2011 to 2015. His broad educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in both scientific research and software engineering.
Internship Experience in Software Engineering
James gained valuable industry experience through multiple internships before his current role. In 2018, he worked as a Software Engineer Intern - iOS at FORM in Vancouver, Canada. Earlier, in 2017, he interned at CIBC as a Software Engineer Intern - Full Stack in Toronto, Canada. These internships provided him with hands-on experience in iOS development and full-stack development, contributing to his versatile skill set in software engineering.
Research Experience at BC Children's Hospital Research Institute
From 2012 to 2014, James Leung worked as a Student Researcher at BC Children's Hospital Research Institute in Vancouver, Canada. During this time, he was involved in various research projects, gaining significant experience in scientific methodologies and research processes. This early research experience complements his technical skills and underscores his multidisciplinary background.
Transition from Construction to Software Engineering
Before fully transitioning to a career in software engineering, James Leung worked in construction at Smallworks Studios and Laneway Housing Inc in Vancouver, Canada for four months in 2016. This experience in construction demonstrates his adaptability and capability to excel in diverse fields. His journey from construction to software engineering highlights his commitment to continuous learning and professional development.