Weixin Tan
About Weixin Tan
Weixin Tan is a Software Engineer with a background in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. He has held various positions in software development and mentoring, and currently works at Galileo Financial Technologies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Current Role at Galileo Financial Technologies
Weixin Tan has been employed as a Software Engineer at Galileo Financial Technologies since 2021. In this role, Tan focuses on lending as a service, contributing to the development and enhancement of financial technology solutions. The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where Tan applies expertise in software engineering to support the company's mission.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to joining Galileo, Weixin Tan gained valuable experience through various internships and roles. Tan worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Zebra Technologies in 2020 for two months, and as a Backend Software Engineering Intern at SmartThings in 2019 for three months. Additionally, Tan served as a Backend Software Engineer at Rapptr Labs for nine months in 2021, further developing skills in software development and backend systems.
Education and Academic Background
Weixin Tan studied Computer Science at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2018 for 11 months. Tan later pursued a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Statistics at Stony Brook University from 2017 to 2020. Currently, Tan is continuing education at Stony Brook University, working towards a double major in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Statistics.
Teaching and Mentorship Experience
In 2019, Weixin Tan worked as a Teaching Assistant for Data Structures at Stony Brook University College of Engineering and Applied Sciences for three months. Additionally, Tan served as a Certified Computer Science Mentor at OYOclass from 2018 to 2019, providing guidance and support to students in computer science topics.
Interests in Technology and Development
Weixin Tan has a strong interest in data science, machine learning, and cloud computing, alongside a solid foundation in software development. These interests reflect a commitment to staying current with technological advancements and applying them in practical settings.