Daryl Tang
About Daryl Tang
Daryl Tang is a Full Stack Engineer with experience in psychological research and web development. He currently works at Skillz Inc. and volunteers at Simon Fraser University's Vision Lab, where he collaborates on tools for psychological research.
Work at Skillz
Currently, Daryl Tang serves as a Full Stack Engineer at Skillz Inc., a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he collaborates closely with designers and product managers to develop user experiences that are both intuitive and reliable. His responsibilities include building and maintaining web applications, ensuring that they meet the needs of users while adhering to best practices in software development.
Education and Expertise
Daryl Tang completed a Diploma in Full-stack Web Development at Lighthouse Labs in 2021, where he studied for 11 months. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Simon Fraser University, which he earned between 2014 and 2020. This educational background provides him with a unique perspective on user experience design and psychological research.
Background
Daryl Tang has a diverse background that includes experience in both technology and customer service. He worked as an Assistant Lab Manager at Simon Fraser University's Vision Lab from 2019 to 2021, where he contributed to psychological research. Prior to that, he served as a Sales Associate at MJM Furniture Showcase from 2017 to 2021, gaining valuable skills in customer interaction and sales.
Volunteering and Projects
In addition to his professional work, Daryl volunteers at Simon Fraser University's Vision Lab. He collaborates with the lab director and manager to develop new tools for psychological research. In his free time, he engages in personal projects that allow him to explore his professional curiosity and enhance his skills as a software developer.
Previous Experience
Before his current role at Skillz Inc., Daryl Tang worked as an Apprentice Mentor at Lighthouse Labs for two months in 2021. His experience in mentoring and guiding aspiring developers complements his technical skills and enhances his ability to work collaboratively in team settings.