Chengxin CAO
About Chengxin CAO
Chengxin Cao is a Staff Software Engineer with extensive experience in both front-end and back-end technologies. He has worked at Minted, Arista Corporation, and Harvard Management Associates, and holds a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from New York University.
Work at Minted
Chengxin Cao currently serves as a Staff Software Engineer at Minted, a position held since 2024. Prior to this role, he worked as a Senior Software Engineer at the same company from 2019 to 2024. During his tenure, he contributed to various projects, leveraging his skills in both front-end and back-end technologies. His experience at Minted has allowed him to enhance his proficiency in building and maintaining Restful APIs and working with MVC frameworks.
Previous Experience at Harvard Management Associates
Before joining Minted, Chengxin Cao worked as a Web Developer at Harvard Management Associates, Inc. from 2016 to 2017. In this role, he focused on web development projects, applying his technical skills in a professional environment. His experience at Harvard Management Associates provided him with valuable insights into software development processes and team collaboration.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Chengxin Cao has extensive experience with both front-end and back-end technologies. He is proficient in ReactJS, JavaScript, and Python, which are essential for modern web development. Additionally, he has a comprehensive understanding of various databases and data streaming platforms, including Postgres, MySQL, and Kafka. His solid foundation in object-oriented programming and expertise in MVC frameworks, along with hands-on skills in Django and Redis, further enhance his software development capabilities.
Education and Academic Background
Chengxin Cao studied at New York University, where he earned a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from 2013 to 2015. This academic background provided him with a strong theoretical foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his professional career in software development.
Experience at Arista Corporation
Chengxin Cao also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Arista Corporation from 2019 to 2020. During his time there, he gained further experience in software engineering, contributing to various projects and enhancing his technical skills. His role at Arista Corporation added to his overall expertise in the field.