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Ernie Hsiung

Fremont

Summary

Technology leader with proven experience building developer communities, creating technical content, and bridging complex technologies with practical applications. Combines full-stack development expertise with a passion for empowering diverse technical audiences.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Enterprise Simulator Leader

Strategio
06.2022 - 01.2024
  • Created comprehensive technical content, including tutorials and hands-on projects, resulting in an 85% placement rate.
  • Developed technical documentation for complex programming concepts.
  • Analyzed user feedback to improve technical content and delivery.

Lead Educator & Team Lead

BrainStation
Miami
01.2020 - 05.2022
  • Created engaging technical content for web development topics, including React, Node.js, and database technologies.
  • Achieved a 91% job placement rate through effective instruction and practical materials.
  • Maintained an active presence in developer communities to stay current with emerging technologies.

Founder & Technical Lead

Code for South Florida
Miami
01.2013 - 06.2021
  • Founded and led a civic tech community in South Florida, with hundreds of members.
  • Secured and managed a Knight Cities Challenge grant of $102,000 for civic technology initiatives.
  • Created technical content, including tutorials and documentation for community projects.
  • Recognized with the Miami Herald's "40 Under 40" award for civic technology leadership..

Head of Technology (CTO)

WhereBy.Us
Miami
11.2017 - 08.2019
  • Managed developer relations through multiple channels including email, forums, and direct support
  • Built and maintained relationships with VIP clients implementing custom social networks
  • Led implementation of data-driven development through A/B testing, improving feature adoption by 30%
  • Created technical documentation and guidelines for development best practices
  • Managed cross-functional technical teams while maintaining developer documentation
  • Established architecture standards and documentation for frontend development

Lead Developer Evangelist

Ning
Palo Alto
11.2008 - 04.2010
  • Created comprehensive documentation and code samples for Ning's APIs, making complex platform capabilities accessible to developers.
  • Developed tutorial content and shared libraries while representing Ning as a technical spokesperson across multiple channels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

University of California
Davis

Skills

  • Project management
  • Web development
  • Content development
  • User experience
  • Team leadership
  • Presentation skills

Community Leadership

2015 Code for America Fellow | San Francisco, CA / Miami, FL | 01/2015 - 11/2015

  • Collaborated with Miami-Dade County to develop civic technology solutions
  • Presented technical solutions at the 2015 Code for America Summit to an audience of 500+ attendees

Timeline

Enterprise Simulator Leader

Strategio
06.2022 - 01.2024

Lead Educator & Team Lead

BrainStation
01.2020 - 05.2022

Head of Technology (CTO)

WhereBy.Us
11.2017 - 08.2019

Founder & Technical Lead

Code for South Florida
01.2013 - 06.2021

Lead Developer Evangelist

Ning
11.2008 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Engineering

University of California
Ernie Hsiung