Zhao (Jack) Wang
Toronto-based software developer experienced in backend and data systems.
Personal: thunks.neocities.org | Email: jazwang(at)pm.me | github.com/jazwa
Work Experience
Tare↗
08/2025 - 08/2026
Word-of-mouth-focused restaurant review platform
Creator and main developer
- It's best to just see the site for yourself. You can check out my established network: @jack for Toronto food recs. No account needed!
- Implemented everything: backend data ingestion, the application server, product design, etc. If you're curious about the technical bits, you can read more about it here: Tare.
Fathom Health↗
01/2025 - 08/2025
Series-B AI healthcare startup
Software Eng
- Participated in new customer onboarding. Work ranged from preliminary data quality analysis with OCR tooling to writing LLM-based rules for customer processing, to helping set up/maintain customer-specific Airflow graphs.
- Improved existing customer integrations. This included fixing customer-specific bugs, drafting communiqués, monitoring pipeline output quality and SLAs, etc.
Okta↗
11/2021 - 12/2024
Public SaaS company mainly known for its SSO product
Software Eng. II
- Worked on Okta's customer-facing reporting platform. Helped other teams implement domain-specific reports.
- Worked on Okta Syslog, an Elasticsearch-based system for logging and serving customer events.
- Participated in company hackathons. One of my ideas resulted in a new product.
Education
University of Toronto - St. George
09/2017 - 06/2021
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Misc.
- I've also authored a software patent. This is a thing companies want you to do, apparently.
- I have a pretty popular 3D printable homelab project.