Ethan Liao
About Ethan Liao
Ethan Liao is an Associate Frontend Software Engineer at Liferay, where he has worked since 2020, focusing on user interface development. He has a background in computer science from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona and has experience in mentoring, internships, and co-founding a company.
Work at Liferay
Ethan Liao has been employed at Liferay as an Associate Frontend Software Engineer since 2020. In this role, he has contributed to the development of user interfaces, focusing on enhancing user experience across various web applications. He engages in collaborative projects, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. His experience at Liferay spans four years, during which he has honed his skills in frontend development.
Education and Expertise
Ethan Liao earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, completing his studies from 2016 to 2020. During his academic career, he participated in hackathons and coding competitions, which allowed him to showcase his programming skills. His education has provided a strong foundation in software development principles and practices.
Background
Before joining Liferay, Ethan Liao held several positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Student Assistant at the College of Business Administration - Cal Poly Pomona from 2018 to 2019. He also served as a Software Development Intern at Farmers Insurance for two months in 2019 and as a Coding Instructor at Coding Minds Academy for three months in the same year. Additionally, he co-founded Exon Schooler in Taiwan, where he worked from 2014 to 2018.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
Ethan Liao has volunteered as a mentor for junior developers, providing guidance and support in frontend development practices. His commitment to mentoring reflects his dedication to fostering growth within the developer community. This involvement highlights his willingness to share knowledge and support the next generation of software engineers.
Personal Projects and Skills
Ethan Liao has developed a personal project that integrates modern frontend technologies, showcasing his proficiency in frameworks such as React and Angular. This project demonstrates his ability to apply his knowledge in practical settings and his commitment to staying current with industry trends and technologies.