Software Engineer
Building peace of mind, one piece at a time.
College Park, MD — CS @ UMD · Secondary Ed & Asian Am Studies minors
Hi, I'm John Ng.
I build software people actually use, then teach the next person how to build it too.
Chrome extension UMD students use every registration cycle. A summer turning a 270M-row bottleneck into a shipped platform at Capital Technology Group.
Selected work
Featured projects
Echtralex / Lexicography
A UMD capstone for a real client — automating a manual bilingual transcript-alignment workflow, with a measured ~100% speedup.
Movement Map
A geospatial platform mapping research-funding flows, government spending, and congressional-trade anomalies on a live globe.
Terp Rater
A Chrome extension UMD students actually use to skip cross-referencing two separate sites during registration.
Education
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B.S. Computer Science at the University of Maryland, with minors in Secondary Education and Asian American Studies — graduating this December, three and a half years in.
The education half isn't theoretical: 60+ students taught across three countries. And yes, the coursework included game programming — this site was going to happen eventually.
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