Mengzhen (Jen) Gao
About Mengzhen (Jen) Gao
Mengzhen (Jen) Gao is a Software Engineer with extensive experience in full stack development, currently working at Dialpad. She holds a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Waterloo and has previously worked at Avidbots Corp. in various roles over three years.
Work at Dialpad
Mengzhen (Jen) Gao has been employed at Dialpad as a Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the development and enhancement of Dialpad's communication software. Her responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Gao's experience in various programming languages and frameworks supports her work in creating efficient and effective software applications.
Previous Experience at Avidbots Corp.
Prior to her current role, Mengzhen (Jen) Gao held multiple positions at Avidbots Corp. She worked as a Junior Web Developer from 2017 to 2020, followed by a promotion to Intermediate Web Developer from 2020 to 2021. In early 2021, she briefly served as a Senior Full Stack Developer. During her time at Avidbots, she focused on software engineering tasks, contributing to the development of robotic cleaning solutions.
Education and Expertise
Mengzhen (Jen) Gao holds a Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering from the University of Waterloo, where she studied from 2015 to 2017. She also earned a Bachelor's degree in Communication Engineering from Shandong University, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. Gao is proficient in various programming languages, including JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Java, PHP, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and C. She is experienced with frameworks such as AngularJS, Node.js, and React.
Technical Skills and Tools
Mengzhen (Jen) Gao possesses a wide range of technical skills relevant to software development. She is proficient in using frameworks like AngularJS, Node.js, and Express.js, among others. Gao is also experienced with tools and platforms such as Git, Visual Studio, AWS ECS, and Heroku. Her self-motivated approach to software development and her focus on continuous learning enhance her capabilities as a software engineer.
Professional Attributes
Mengzhen (Jen) Gao is recognized for her strong focus on productivity and teamwork. She emphasizes being a highly productive team player and values lifelong learning in her professional journey. Her approach to software development is characterized by a commitment to delivering quality results and collaborating effectively with colleagues.