Resume / Toronto, Canada

Sophia Nguyen

Senior Full Stack Engineer

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Profile

Full Stack Engineer specializing in TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, and cloud-native SaaS applications. Experienced in turning ambiguous product requirements into maintainable systems with thoughtful user experiences, reliable APIs, and measurable business outcomes.

Experience

Jan 2023 – Present

Senior Full Stack Engineer

NovaStack Software Remote

Leads product engineering for a multi-tenant workflow automation platform used by distributed operations teams.

  • Designed a modular multi-tenant architecture supporting more than 75,000 monthly active users.
  • Reduced median API response time by 40% through query optimization, Redis caching, and improved request tracing.
  • Created a reusable design system that shortened feature delivery cycles across three product squads.
  • Mentored four engineers and introduced lightweight architecture decision records for major technical changes.
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Jul 2020 – Dec 2022

Software Engineer

BrightApps Studio Toronto, Canada

Built customer-facing web products for early-stage startups in commerce, logistics, and professional services.

  • Delivered six production web applications from prototype to launch.
  • Improved average Lighthouse performance scores from 71 to 96 across a portfolio of client applications.
  • Integrated Stripe subscriptions, webhooks, invoicing, and role-based access control.
  • Established automated testing and deployment pipelines using Playwright, Vitest, and GitHub Actions.
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Selected Projects

2025 · Product engineer and designer

ProjectFlow

A collaborative project-management SaaS for distributed teams, featuring real-time updates, workload planning, role-based access, and automated status reports.

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2024 · Full stack developer

TravelHub

A responsive booking platform for curated local experiences with availability management, Stripe checkout, and operator analytics.

ReactExpressMongoDBStripeDocker

2023 · Maintainer

FormPilot

An open-source form backend with schema validation, spam filtering, email notifications, and a lightweight analytics dashboard.

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