Hyun-Tae Jin
As a dedicated software engineer, I specialize in meticulously crafting clean and practical web applications, driven by a passion for efficient, minimalistic user-centered design. With boundless creativity as my guiding principle, I transform innovative concepts into tangible realities.
My journey into the tech industry began with a remote position at a startup web agency in New Haven, Connecticut, where I played a pivotal role in designing and developing cutting-edge web applications for various startups. I contributed to devising effective business strategies to meet agile timelines and deliverables, gaining exposure to a variety of JavaScript frameworks such as React, Angular, and lit-elements. This experience instilled in me a perpetual drive for improvement and ongoing learning.
In addition to my professional endeavors, I actively engage in freelancing opportunities, collaborating with clients to deliver tailored web solutions that meet their unique needs. Thriving in cross-functional teams, I leverage collective expertise to create impactful web solutions that drive results.
As a co-founder of the Pitt Smash Bros Club at the University of Pittsburgh, I established one of the largest gaming communities in Pittsburgh, catering to the general esports and grassroots culture. Transitioning from a pre-med college student to pursuing Computer/Information Science, I aligned my career path with my passion for content creation and enhancing interactivity and accessibility for end-users.
I have also taken on leadership roles, including leading a front-end team and co-creating a personal project—a registration web application for another gaming community on campus. In this capacity, I have shared my knowledge and expertise by mentoring friends and students eager to explore coding and enhance their resumes.
With a diverse range of experiences spanning community-building, startup environments, freelancing, and collaborative teamwork, I am well-equipped to contribute effectively to any web development project or team.