Benny Chau

Senior Software Engineer

Bellevue, Washington, United States21 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in mobile and wearable development.
  • Led development of key applications at Netflix and Uber.
  • Strong background in user experience design.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Mobile Development Specialist with extensive experience in Entertainment and Retail sectors.

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Other Skills

TroubleshootingCustomer ServiceProgrammingVMwareRetailPOSTeam LeadershipSQLDatabasesC#Windows ServerMySQLTeamworkKroll PharmacyInventory Management

About

Software Engineer. Specialized in mobile and wearable development and user experience.

Experience

21 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
4 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Netflix

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Nov 2022Present · 3 yrs 6 mos · Remote

  • Netflix Games UI

Senior Software Engineer

Jul 2021Nov 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · Remote

  • Netflix Android Core Product

Uber

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2018Jun 2021 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Greater Seattle Area

  • Responsible for the engineering of UberFleet Android; the main tool for Fleet operators to manage their Uber fleet businesses.

Microsoft

2 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2017Feb 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Microsoft Teams for Android
  • https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.teams

Software Development Engineer II

Jan 2015Jan 2017 · 2 yrs

  • Microsoft Translator for Android and Android Wear
  • https://goo.gl/FzEbJU
  • Microsoft OneNote for Android Wear
  • https://goo.gl/w72ZTO
  • Hub Keyboard, Preview for Android
  • https://goo.gl/wVshKx

Hootsuite media inc.

Software Engineer, Android

Nov 2014Jan 2015 · 2 mos · Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area

  • Google Now authentication
  • Instagram integration
  • Revamp user profile

Overwaitea food group

3 roles

Programmer Analyst

Aug 2014Oct 2014 · 2 mos

  • Business Forecasting project - Use SAP Business Object Data Services to perform ETL between third party and internal systems
  • Cross-platform mobile business application - Use PhoneGap and JQuery mobile technology for iOS and Android
  • Mobile Security – Assisting design of API Gateway of internal services for public internet access, device based security enforcement.
  • Redesigned front-end of a business web application with JQuery and JSF running on Tomcat
  • Conversion of existing applications to integrate with Agentless deployment automation system

Programmer

Nov 2012Aug 2014 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • GST Conversion project – Critical complex business data and systems modification
  • Major system upgrade and conversion - Implement and support JBoss 7 upgrade and Maven conversion for applications in a multi-tier architecture, with Java EE for server and Java/C# for clients
  • Scanback project - Design and implementation of an interface to translate EDI documents into complex business objects by building webservice in a server cluster that interacts with Oracle database

IT Retail Support Engineer

Oct 2011Nov 2012 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Overwaitea Food Group, Langley
  • Research, develop, and implement in various projects:
  • o Pharmacy Application rollout,
  • o SQL Database converts and upgrades,
  • o Store Brand Conversions,
  • o Digital Signage rollout,
  • o VMs resource evaluation
  • Defined and improved ITIL process for incident and maintenance
  • Develop job for large-scale rollout or fix, and overseer the execution
  • Severe outage recovery on pharmacy and retail POS servers
  • Investigate on unknown complex issue and provide recommendation
  • 2012 1st Quarter Employee WINS Award Nomination
  • 2012 2nd Quarter Employee WINS Award Winner

Dcmugen electronics

Inventory System Development - Contract

May 2010Aug 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

  • C# Windows application development
  • MySQL development
  • Analyse client business needs and recommend information technology solutions

14981 fusion cuisine

General Manager and Chef

Jul 2004Jun 2011 · 6 yrs 11 mos

  • 14981 Fusion Cuisine, White Rock
  • Menu creation and planning
  • Manage food preparation processes
  • Inventory control, ordering, budgeting, staffing and food cost analysis
  • Business strategy and marketing
  • Manage a small team of 4 in the kitchen
  • Posted to General Ledger, processed weekly payroll, and prepared monthly sales reports
  • Profit and growth strategies

Government of canada - pwgsc

Informative Support Analyst - Intern

May 2001Aug 2001 · 3 mos

  • Public Works and Government Services Canada, Vancouver
  • Workstations maintenance, troubleshooting, and rollout
  • Project research, evaluation, and development (PDF Printer Emulation)
  • Configure and maintain network and telecommunication devices

Education

Simon Fraser University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) — Computer Science

Jan 1997Jan 2002

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