Jack (Kai) Wang
About Jack (Kai) Wang
Jack (Kai) Wang is a Senior Software Developer and Team Lead at Policy Reporter, where he has significantly contributed to the integration of Business Intelligence tools and introduced new techniques to the development team. He previously worked for 15 years at Navarik and holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Zhejiang University.
Work at Policy Reporter
Jack (Kai) Wang serves as a Senior Software Developer and Team Lead at Policy Reporter since 2021. In this role, he has led the integration of Business Intelligence tools into the main application, utilizing APIs and JavaScript. He has been instrumental in the planning, estimating, and implementation phases of this integration project. Additionally, he conducts knowledge-sharing sessions through Lunch & Learn and Hack-day Show & Tell, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the team. He has also introduced new techniques such as React Selectors and CSS Modules to enhance the development process.
Previous Experience at Navarik
Before joining Policy Reporter, Jack Wang worked at Navarik as a Senior Software Developer from 2006 to 2021, accumulating 15 years of experience in the Vancouver, Canada Area. During his tenure at Navarik, he developed a strong foundation in software development and contributed to various projects that enhanced the company's offerings. His extensive experience in the field has equipped him with the skills necessary for his current role.
Education and Expertise
Jack Wang studied at Zhejiang University, where he earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from 1997 to 2000. His educational background has provided him with a solid understanding of software development principles and practices. This academic foundation, combined with his extensive professional experience, contributes to his expertise in software development and team leadership.
Professional Contributions
At Policy Reporter, Jack Wang has made significant contributions to the development team through his leadership and technical skills. He has played a key role in integrating Business Intelligence tools, which enhances the functionality of the main application. His initiative to conduct knowledge-sharing sessions promotes continuous learning and collaboration among team members, further strengthening the team's capabilities.