About

Martin Shi is a highly skilled Software Engineer Intern at Devblock Technologies, Inc. with a strong background in web and Android development. He has a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Computer Science from Princeton University and graduated from Redmond High School in 2019. Martin has a wealth of experience in the tech industry, having worked for a total of 2.78 years in various software engineering roles. At Devblock Technologies, he is responsible for revamping the web version of the company's social media app, AppZocial. He has designed and built multiple-feed features, eliminated wait time for feed-loading, and transformed the aesthetic design of the app with a new navigation bar, fonts, buttons, color scheme, shadows, post boxes, and other features. Martin has also diagnosed and solved image distortion and optimized image formatting on image collages of all types in AppZocial. Prior to his current role, Martin worked for two consecutive summers as a Software Engineer Intern at Cartogram, Inc. During his time there, he improved the functionality of the positioning system in Cartogram's Android application to match the corresponding system in Cartogram's iOS app. He also optimized the performance of Cartogram's Android app through full-stack development, improved load times for building maps by 40%, and created a backend service for uploading Cartogram's building map data to Google Cloud Storage. Martin has a strong technical skill set that includes web and Android development, Redux, iOS, SQL, backend and frontend development, PHP, and more. He is a quick learner and a problem solver who enjoys working in a team environment. He is grateful for his experiences at Devblock Technologies and Cartogram, Inc., where he has learned a great deal about programming and how frontend and backend services work together.