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Hello, My name is Yian. I'm a passionate software engineer who loves creating innovative projects & apps that make a difference in people's lives.

About me

My name is Yian Ge, a dedicated software engineer specializing in building efficient and scalable solutions that deliver exceptional user experiences. I have expertise in Java, Python, SQL, and MATLAB, with experience in frameworks and tools like Django, Spring Boot, React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS. I am passionate about developing applications that align with business needs and am eager to grow through impactful projects.

Outside of work, I enjoy playing the guitar, cycling, and traveling to experience new cultures and perspectives. These activities bring creativity and balance to my life, making my personal and professional journey more fulfilling.

My Projects

SmartBin: AI-Powered Waste Classification System

A full-stack web application that uses AI to classify waste in real-time

FastAPI
PyTorch
Next.js
TypeScript
Docker
AWS

Source Demo

Spotify Lyrics Enhancer Chrome Extension

A Chrome extension that integrates with the Genius API translates them into multiple languages

Chrome Extension
Genius API
JavaScript

Source Demo

AgendaPro Desktop App

A productivity desktop app built with JavaFX, showcasing task, event management, and utilities like timers.

JavaFX
Scene Builder
Java
API

Source Demo

Portfolio Template

A reusable and scalable portfolio template using Next.js

Next.js
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
Framer Motion

Source Demo

Online Flower Shop

A responsive SPA for an online flower shop built with React.js and Vite, focusing on performance optimization and accessibility.

React.js
Vite
HTML
CSS
JavaScript

Source Demo

Restaurant Management System

A full-stack Django-based restaurant management system featuring table reservations, meal ordering, and an integrated blog.

Django
Python
SQLite
PostgreSQL

Source Demo

My skills

Python
Java
C++
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
React
Next.js
Node.js
Spring Boot
Django
POSTMAN
SQL
MATLAB
R
MySQL
Git
Linux
BeautifulSoup
Requests
JavaFX
LATEX

My experience

B.S. in Applied Mathematics

University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX

Graduated with a 3.9 GPA. Relevant coursework includes Object-Oriented Programming, Discrete Math, and Real Analysis.

Sep 2022 - May 2024

M.S. in Software Engineering Systems

Northeastern University, Boston, MA

Currently pursuing a master's degree with a focus on Software development. Expected graduation in May 2026.

Sep 2024 - Expected May 2026

Website Developer Intern at BeTogether Hub

Remote

Developed a fully functional WordPress website from Figma designs, optimized performance to reduce page load time by 30%, managed blog and podcast pages with custom themes and plugins, and created comprehensive documentation for administrators.

Dec 2024 - Present

Graduate Research Assistant at Global Resilience InstituteNortheastern University

Boston, MA

Conduct research for the Defense Industrial Base Initiative (DIBI) on U.S. defense manufacturing, supply chains, and workforce readiness. Assist with case studies, stakeholder engagement, and policy analysis to enhance industrial resilience.

Dec 2024 - Present

Contact me

Please contact me directly at yiange131@gmail.com or through this form.