Hsuan Lin(Nick), Huang

Senior Software Engineer


Summary

A product-minded Senior Software Engineer with 9+ years of experience across backend development and technical leadership. Hands-on builder bringing AI-augmented engineering workflows into daily team practice, from agentic programming to LLM evaluation.

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer in Test

GoFreight

Jan. 2024 - Feb. 2026

  • Architected AI evaluation platform for production LLM applications using promptfoo and custom Python pipelines, establishing automated quality metrics across product teams and reducing manual validation overhead by 70%
  • Migrated E2E testing from legacy framework to TypeScript and Playwright, applying AI-assisted test generation and script refinement to reduce manual effort by 75% and implementation time by 80%

Backend Tech Lead

AsiaYo

Sep. 2022 - Aug. 2023

  • Led cross-functional team of 6 members (2 Backend, 1 Frontend, 1 QA, 2 PMs) shipping complete product line features for internal systems and B2B integration, delivering on committed scope across multiple product cycles
  • Drove technical planning and system design for three new business initiatives, translating product requirements into scalable backend architectures with zero-downtime rollouts
  • Accelerated team delivery through custom automation and a strategic planning framework built on ClickUp, reducing meeting overhead by 50%, project delays by 30%, and improving sprint predictability to over 95%
  • Adopted dbdiagram and dbdoc as a doc-to-code workflow for database schema design, turning diagrams into shared communication artifacts across backend, frontend, and product teams

Backend Engineer

AsiaYo

Aug. 2017 - Sep. 2022

  • Executed strategic database refactoring consolidating 21 tables into 4 with zero downtime through dual-write migration, reducing development resources by 60% and enhancing query performance
  • Optimized image processing infrastructure through AWS Lambda serverless architecture with S3 event triggers, reducing operational costs by 50%
  • Built and operated production-grade monitoring stack integrating Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK with custom alerting, enabling proactive issue detection and reducing error resolution time by 40%
  • Transformed legacy monolithic crawler into cloud-native microservices using Docker and Kubernetes, reducing execution time by 60%

Side Projects

  • cc-mobile — Mobile client for Claude Code built on the Claude Agent SDK with Tailscale-based remote connection to desktop workstation, delivering fuller support for slash commands and agent workflows than the official app
  • cc-plugins — Claude Code plugin marketplace spanning development workflows, tooling integrations, visualization, and project management
  • SumVox — Agent-friendly voice notifier that summarizes content and delivers TTS alerts for long-running AI agent tasks
  • dovecoteMCP server giving agents notification delivery and environment variable access, enabling parallel agent workflows at scale

Core Technical Skills

Programming Languages Golang, Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, PHP
Cloud & Infrastructure AWS (Lambda, S3, EC2, RDS), GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD
Databases MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, DynamoDB
Testing & Automation Playwright, Selenium, Pytest, promptfoo
DevOps & Monitoring Jenkins, GitHub Actions, ELK Stack, Prometheus, Grafana
AI Engineering Agentic Programming, LLM Evaluation, MCP
Leadership & Process Technical Leadership, Cross-functional Collaboration, Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

Sep. 2013 - Jul. 2017