Jerry User
@jerryuser
Full stack engineer who loves building end-to-end systems.
What I'm looking for
I'm a passionate full stack engineer dedicated to building fast, scalable systems that deliver exceptional user experiences. My journey has taken me through various roles, where I've honed my skills in creating clean user interfaces, reliable APIs, and robust cloud infrastructure. I thrive on breaking down complexity and designing modular architectures that ensure every layer—from frontend to backend—functions seamlessly.
Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of working with leading companies like Dropbox and JetBlue, where I led projects that significantly improved user engagement and system performance. My experience includes building interactive UI components, implementing AI-enhanced features, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decisions. I take pride in my ability to deliver high-quality code and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer, Front End
Dropbox
Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Built interactive UI components for the Dropbox Dash universal search bar and results interface using React, TypeScript, and Redux, integrating real-time search results with multiple third-party APIs. Designed and implemented AI-enhanced search previews with semantic highlighting and autocomplete suggestions, and led accessibility and keyboard navigation improvements. Partnered with design and res
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer
JetBlue
Mar 2020 - Mar 2022 (2 years)
Built the Even More seating feature in JetBlue’s booking flow using Angular, enabling Mosaic-based premium seat selection. Refactored the codebase to eliminate infinite embedded function calls, improving code readability, maintainability, and runtime performance. Implemented A/B testing gatekeeper logic to control feature rollout and integrated Dynamic Yield for personalized offers, collaborating
Front End Engineer
Feb 2018 - Feb 2020 (2 years)
Contributed to the development of Pinterest TV’s cross-platform live video and shoppable streaming experience across iOS and Web, building performant, interactive UIs using SwiftUI and React. Collaborated with backend and video infrastructure teams to reduce stream latency and playback lag, tuning HLS parameters and optimizing client buffering strategies. Ensured seamless integration with shoppabl
Software Development Engineer
Amazon
May 2015 - Feb 2018 (2 years 9 months)
Developed the Amazon Business American Express Card portal, focusing on enhancing user experience, accessibility, and overall performance. Contributed to a reusable component library to ensure design consistency and maintainability across financial products. Collaborated with backend teams to refine API contracts and improve data handling efficiency, and supported system reliability by implementin
Software Engineer Intern
Amazon
May 2014 - Aug 2014 (3 months)
Applied object-oriented principles and design patterns to improve code quality and reusability in high-traffic backend services. Contributed to system scalability by leveraging core computer science fundamentals in real-world development. Collaborated in an agile environment through code reviews and pair programming to drive continuous improvement and team alignment.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of California, Berkeley
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Grade: 3.8
Activities and societies: Participated in CALICO, demonstrating skills in team programming and algorithmic challenges.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on core computer science principles. Studied various aspects of programming, data structures, and algorithms.
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