Harris Tsim

Past

• Software Engineer at LinkedIn Corporation
• Agile Development Engineer at Pivotal Labs
• Software Engineer at Augmentum

• Agile Engineer at Google, Inc.
• Software Validation Auto-Test Engineer at GE Healthcare

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Education

• Cornell University
• University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Company

Harris Tsim’s Summary

I have a rich background of test driven development and extreme programming. I am passionate about technology and always eager to learn or teach new and better ways to develop software. I believe that great softwares are designed for users and good user experience is always the key to success for a product. My software philosophy is DTSTTCPW and DRY.

Harris Tsim’s Specialties:

Operating System:
Windows XP, Red Hat Linux, Mac OS X, DOS

Programming Language:
Ruby, Java, Objective C, C/C++, Matlab, Pascal, Visual Basic

Web Programming:
Rails, JavaScript, iPhone SDK, XML, WebWork, Struts, JSP, CSS, HTML

Relational Database:
MySQL, MS Access, JDBC, Hibernate

Testing Tool:
RSpec, CruiseControl.rb, Junit, JsUnit, Selenium

Harris Tsim’s Experience

• Software Engineer

  LinkedIn Corporation

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Internet industry)

  July 2007 — October 2008 (1 year 4 months)

• Agile Development Engineer

  Pivotal Labs

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)

  March 2005 — July 2007 (2 years 5 months)

  Develop Web 2.0 project-tracking tool allowing faster interaction between customers and developers.
  Develop in an environment of Test-Driven Development (TDD) and eXtreme Programming (XP).

• Software Engineer

  Augmentum

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  October 2004 — March 2005 (6 months)

  Design and implement the company website with HTML, CSS, and Javascripts.

• Agile Engineer

  Google, Inc.

  (Public Company; Computer Software industry)

  2004 — 2004 (less than a year)

• Software Validation Auto-Test Engineer

  GE Healthcare

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Medical Devices industry)

  January 2002 — September 2002 (9 months)

  Develop C++ software in Visual Studio .Net to automate validation testing.
  Lead the co-op team in re-writing the legacy software to comply with .Net technology.
  Get nominated for peer award as the first co-op in the company history.

Harris Tsim’s Education

• Cornell University

  Meng , Computer Engineering , 2003 — 2004

  Research Project: Robocup
  Implement strategy for five fully autonomous robots to participate in an International soccer tournament.

• University of Wisconsin-Madison

  B.S. , Computer Engineering and Computer Science , 1999 — 2002

  Research Project: High-Speed and Low-Power ARM Microprocessor
  Implement an ARM compatible processor to dynamically switch between high performance and low power modes according to the real-time performance and power requirement.

Additional Information

Harris Tsim’s Websites:

• My Company

Harris Tsim’s Interests:

snowboarding, surfing, basketball, wii, Travelled to Tibet, Malaysia, France, England, Greece, China, Japan, Singapore, Belize, and Taiwan.

Harris Tsim’s Groups:

HKSA, Open Social, Presidents

•    Cornell University Alumni Network
•    American Red Cross
•    Wisconsin Alumni Association
•    Googlers & Xooglers
•    GlassFish Users
•    Rubyists

Harris Tsim’s Honors:

Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society, Golden Key National Honor Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, Gilbert and Genevieve Buske Scholarship, Cheung Wai Fung Scholarship

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