Qi Chen

Systems-minded web engineering with a focus on clean architecture, shipping velocity, and runtime discipline.

Next.js

React

JavaScript

Postgres

Linux

Java

C++

Docker

K8s

Professional Work

A concise snapshot of my core role, responsibilities, and highest-impact engineering outcomes in production HIL systems.

Hiring Technologies

System Software Engineer

Jan 2021 - Dec 2024

Core Architect for a proprietary Hardware-in-the-Loop simulation platform, replacing a commercial vendor solution.

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Qi's Innovation

A selected set of product-facing systems and tools built to turn engineering judgment into practical, usable workflows across writing, automation, and AI-assisted execution.

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Qis Grammar

AI-powered writing assistant for grammar, style, and clarity optimization. Polishing drafts at machine speed.

OPTIMIZE TEXT

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Qis Letters

Automated pipeline for generating mission-specific cover letters from Markdown templates.

GENERATE DOCUMENT

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Qis BotBETA

AI-powered chatbot built with Next.js and AI SDK. Multi-model support (xAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) with persistent conversation history.

LAUNCH BOT

Technical Blog

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Black-Box RE

Successfully rebuilt a proprietary real-time engine through clean-room reconstruction and signal analysis.

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SDK Stabilization

Refactoring a hybrid C#/C++ bridge into a unified Thrift RPC architecture to eliminate silent crashes.

REVIEW BLUEPRINTS

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Real-Time Determinism

Deep dive into HIL simulation architecture and POSIX message queue optimization for 1ms heartbeats.

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Qi Chen

Full-Stack Software Engineer

Full-Stack Software Engineer specializing in high-performance TypeScript/React applications and AI-driven solutions (Gemini/LLMs). Proven expert in Linux Kernel Instrumentation and Real-Time Architecture, with a track record of reducing system latency (70%) and solving 'Black Box' integration challenges. Adept at bridging the gap between mission-critical system optimization and modern, human-centric web architecture.

Professional Experience

Full-Stack Developer Intern2026 - Present

Credibled · Toronto, ON, Canada

Contribute to Credibled, Canada's second-largest background checking company, supporting business across the USA, Canada, and Australia. Work includes optimizing desktop and mobile user experience, developing new backend APIs, updating API documentation, and handling product requirements and bug fixes from product teammates.

ReactTypeScriptPythonJavaPostgreSQLRedisAWSREST APIsLinuxJIRA

System Software EngineerJan 2021 - Dec 2024

Hiring Technologies · Beijing, China

Core Architect for a proprietary Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) simulation platform, replacing a commercial vendor solution.

HIL Platform Core Architect

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C++CMakeLinuxFPGA DriversThrift RPC

Lead Architect for a proprietary HIL simulation platform. Reverse-engineered legacy logic to design a kernel-level probe, reducing signal jitter by 40%. Diagnosed 'Temporal Coupling' bottlenecks and re-architected the IPC layer using POSIX Message Queues, smashing the latency barrier to ~230us (38% faster than industry standards) and increasing signal capacity by 400%.

Featured Projects

Qis Grammar

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ReactNext.jsTypeScriptAI APIsTailwind CSSshadcn/ui

AI-powered writing assistant that polishes grammar and style using Gemini models. Features human-centric design, typo detection, grammar recognition, and intelligent correction suggestions for an enhanced writing experience.