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HONGDA
LIN

HONGDA LIN
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
BASED IN CHICAGO, IL
PASSIONATE ABOUT
CLOUD ARCHITECTURE
& FULL-STACK DEVELOPMENT

HEY THERE! I'M HONGDA ✰, ASOFTWARE DEVELOPER LIVINGIN CHICAGO, BUILDING THINGSTHAT MAKE SENSE ㋡.
HEY THERE!I'M HONGDA ✰A SOFTWARE DEVELOPERLIVING IN CHICAGOBUILDING THINGS THATMAKE SENSE ㋡

MY
EXPERTISE

RELIABLE SOLUTIONS DESIGNED TO
MODERNIZE INFRASTRUCTURE AND BOOST PRODUCTIVITY
EXPERTISEFIELD
  • 01Backend Development (.NET/C#)
  • 02Frontend Development (React/Next.js)
  • 03Microservices Architecture
  • 04Cloud Platforms (AWS/GCP)
  • 05Database Design & Migration
  • 06DevOps & CI/CD Automation (Terraform)
  • 07AI/ML Integration (RAG, OpenAI)
  • 083D Web Development (WebGL/Three.js)
  • 09Agile Methodologies (Sprint, Kanban)

SELECTED
WORK

STUDENT PROJECTS THAT
EXPLORE IDEAS, BUILD FOUNDATIONS,
AND SHOW CREATIVE POTENTIAL.
STUDENT PROJECTS THAT EXPLORE IDEAS,
BUILD FOUNDATIONS, AND SHOW CREATIVE POTENTIAL.

LATEST WORK
PROJECT_001
DocoGPT

DocoGPT

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AI / RAG
AI document chat using GPT-4
and RAG technology
PROJECT_002
Karma

Karma

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Gaming
Dark fantasy FPS RPG with
elemental combat system
PROJECT_003
Buckeye Schedule

Buckeye Schedule

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Mobile
Android schedule manager with
photo services and reminders
PROJECT_004
Zelda Adventure

Zelda Adventure

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Gaming
Classic 1986 Zelda restoration
with enhanced features

EMPLOYMENT
HISTORY

DEVELOPING SERVICES
OPTIMIZING INFRASTRUCTURE.
CONTACT
  • The Aspen Group - Software EngineerThe Aspen Group - Software Engineer
    Aug. 2024 – Current
    • Built 3 microservices from scratch and maintained 10+ existing services using C# and .NET 9 to decompose legacy monolith
    • Developed company-wide Feature Flag NuGet package with LaunchDarkly integration, enabling instant pilot rollouts across 1400+ facilities
    • Architected enterprise-level Notifications microservice with Pub/Sub event processing for real-time database updates
    • Automated large-scale database migration from SQL Server to AlloyDB using Terraform-orchestrated GCP DMS
    • Contributed to 8-month database cleanup initiative that reduced 79% of database tables from 3500 to 725
  • HireTeamMate, Inc. (hireEZ) - Software Engineer InternHireTeamMate, Inc. - Software Engineer Intern
  • HireTeamMate, Inc. (hireEZ) - Software Engineer InternHireTeamMate, Inc. - Software Engineer Intern