Wayne Kuo
@waynekuo
Experienced Full Stack Developer with a focus on scalable web applications.
What I'm looking for
I am a Full Stack Developer with over 8 years of experience in building scalable and high-performance web applications. My expertise lies in architecting robust solutions that combine deep backend knowledge with modern, user-focused frontend development. I take pride in writing clean, maintainable code and collaborating effectively across teams to deliver exceptional results.
At Tonic AI Inc, I led the development of customer-facing applications serving millions of users, significantly improving performance and user satisfaction. My role involved designing RESTful APIs, optimizing backend services, and implementing CI/CD pipelines, which reduced deployment times and enhanced system reliability. I also mentored junior developers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
Previously, I contributed to Meltano as a Back End Developer, where I designed core services for a data integration platform, improving data pipeline throughput and system reliability. My experience spans various technologies, including React, Node.js, and Python, and I am passionate about leveraging my skills to create impactful solutions that drive business success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Full Stack Developer
Tonic AI
Jun 2023 - May 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Contributed to building and maintaining web applications serving 5M+ users using React, Next.js,
and Node.js. Focused on performance improvements, including optimized rendering paths and lazy
loading strategies that enhanced speed and responsiveness.
Back End Deveoper
Meltano Inc
Mar 2021 - May 2023 (2 years 2 months)
Worked on the core backend of an open-source data integration platform, using Python, PostgreSQL, and a modular plugin architecture to improve data flow and transformation.
Front End Developer
Toast Inc
Jun 2017 - Feb 2021 (3 years 8 months)
Developed user interfaces for point-of-sale and restaurant management systems using React,
Redux, and JavaScript (ES6+). Focused on making complex workflows simple and fast for nontechnical users.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of California
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, gaining foundational knowledge in programming, algorithms, and software development. Focused on core computer science principles and practical application.
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Software and tools used professionally
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