Kim Mai Nguyen
About Kim Mai Nguyen
Kim Mai Nguyen is a Software Engineer III at Optimize Health, with a background in various engineering roles including lead engineer at Reactime. She holds multiple degrees in music from The Juilliard School and has experience in operations management at MusAid.
Work at Optimize Health
Kim Mai Nguyen has been employed at Optimize Health as a Software Engineer III since 2022. In this role, she contributes to the development and enhancement of software solutions aimed at improving healthcare delivery. Her experience in software engineering allows her to tackle complex technical challenges and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to her current position, Kim Mai Nguyen worked at Fender Musical Instruments Corporation as a Software Engineer from 2021 to 2022. She also held roles at Codesmith and various open-source projects, including Reactime, where she served as a Software Engineer from 2020 to 2021. Her involvement in these companies and projects has provided her with a diverse skill set in software development and engineering.
Education and Expertise
Kim Mai Nguyen holds a Bachelor of Music and a Master of Music from The Juilliard School, where she studied Viola from 2007 to 2013. Additionally, she completed an Undergraduate and Graduate Diploma at the Conservatoire National Regional de Paris from 2000 to 2007. Her educational background in music complements her technical expertise in software engineering, showcasing her versatility.
Contributions to Open Source Projects
Kim Mai Nguyen has contributed to several open-source projects, including Interview Tracker, Artruista, and Dreamr, all of which focused on various aspects of user engagement and management tools. Her role at Reactime, which was nominated for the React Open Source Awards in 2020, highlights her commitment to collaborative software development and innovation.
Speaking Engagements and Community Involvement
Kim Mai Nguyen has shared her knowledge through talks sponsored by the SingleSprout LA Speaker Series, focusing on Deno.js and front-end frameworks. These engagements reflect her dedication to educating others in the tech community and staying current with industry trends.