Mingrui Jia
About Mingrui Jia
Mingrui Jia is a Senior Software Developer at Sallie Mae, where he has worked since 2016. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Electronics Science and Technology and a Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering, and he has contributed to various projects, including cloud migration and web service enhancements.
Work at Sallie Mae
Mingrui Jia has been employed at Sallie Mae as a Senior Software Developer since 2016. In this role, he has contributed to various projects, including the cloud migration of Sallie Mae's CMS solution and web applications to AWS. He has enhanced the company's web services by implementing JWT Token and AWS Secret Manager. Additionally, he developed a Site Search solution for the Sallie Mae website utilizing Nutch, Solr, and Tomcat. His responsibilities also include creating internal web applications for Redirect Management, Session Management, and Admin Management.
Education and Expertise
Mingrui Jia holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electronics Science and Technology and a Bachelor of Management from Xi'an Jiaotong University, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also earned a Master of Science (MS) in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Northeastern University between 2013 and 2015. His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both technical and management disciplines, enhancing his capabilities in software development and project management.
Background
Prior to his current position at Sallie Mae, Mingrui Jia gained experience in various roles. He worked as a Research Intern at the Institute of Semiconductors, Chinese Academy of Sciences for two months in 2011. He served as a Research Assistant at Northeastern University from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he worked as a Junior .NET Developer at State Street Global Advisors for three months in 2015. He also held a position as a Teaching Assistant at Xi'an Jiaotong University for four months in 2011.
Technical Skills
Mingrui Jia possesses a range of technical skills relevant to software development. He is proficient in project management, version control, build solutions, unit testing, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) using Azure DevOps. His expertise in these areas supports his contributions to software development projects, ensuring efficient workflows and high-quality outcomes.