Amanda Guo

Engineering Consultant

Deloitte•  May 2022 - August 2022

Orchestrated a strategic roadmap, effectively mitigating risk factors across all development, product, and design teams for Canada's leading classifieds website, culminating in the successful migration of their legacy code to a cutting-edge Flutter mobile application within a tight 6-month timeframe, generating 5x as much user engagement

Design Engineer

Arctic Wolf Networks•  May 2021 - August 2021

- Led the migration of a configuration editing process using JSON and Git to a web application, reducing publishing time from half a day to 10 minutes (95% improvement) for 200+ security engineers - Pioneered user research and usability tests involving 40+ internal staff members, driving the adoption of user-centric practices in cybersecurity

Design Engineer

WSIB Innovation Lab•  September 2020 - December 2020

Collaborated with software engineers to design and ship an accessible progressive web application for COVID-19 self-assessments, reducing return-to-office procedures by 50%

Product Manager and Design Engineer

Tecsys•  January 2020 - April 2020

- Led front-end engineers in developing and delivering a mobile user experience for key pages in the Retail Order Management System, which accounted for over 40% of customer usage on the application - Doubled the end-user behaviour knowledge by initiating surveys, interviews and embedding Google Analytics

Software Engineer

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce•  May 2019 - August 2019

- Implemented a message receiver for token validation and information storage using HTML, JavaScript and Java, which reduced the latency of end-to-end testing procedures by 60% - Deployed a new financial application launch procedure for open banking in Java, facilitating data retrieval from legacy systems for over 2 million high-value clients

University of Waterloo, Waterloo

Computer Science & Engineering, BS•  September 2018 - October 2023

Specialization in Human-Computer Interaction