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Experience

Education

Technical Expertise

Carrollton, Texas

English

Vietnamese

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Minh-Tuan Ta

Senior Software Engineer | Full Stack · UI/UX Design · Backend APIs · AI

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience building full stack applications, UI/UX design, backend systems, APIs, and enterprise platforms across healthcare, logistics, finance, eCommerce, aviation, and AI-driven environments.Technical strengths include React, Next.js, Shopify, WordPress, Figma, Node.js, Python, FastAPI, Django, PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes—with hands-on delivery from wireframes and prototypes through production deployment.Recent focus: LLM integrations (OpenAI, Claude), RAG workflows, and AI-assisted automation. Based in Carrollton, Texas. Available for full stack, UI/UX, backend, and AI integration engagements.

Experience

Kaizen DeliverablesApr 2025 – Mar 2026

Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack & AI)Built full-stack SaaS and eCommerce products with AI-powered document search. Worked across UI, APIs, and data layers to ship client-facing features and improve overall API performance.

AIS HealthcareAug 2020 – Mar 2025

Senior Software Engineer (Full Stack & AI)Developed healthcare platforms for scheduling, visits, and prescriptions. Integrated LLM and RAG capabilities into production workflows used by internal teams every day.

American AirlinesMar 2019 – Aug 2020

Senior Full Stack EngineerMaintained crew scheduling and operational applications for thousands of daily users. Delivered full-stack features and improved API response times across critical airline workflows.

ArcBest TechnologiesJan 2015 – Feb 2019

Full Stack EngineerBuilt logistics tools for shipment tracking, billing, and customer portals. Improved backend integrations and application performance during high-traffic periods.

IBMAug 2014 – Jan 2015

Full Stack EngineerContributed to enterprise billing systems handling high transaction volume. Supported production issues and improved stability of legacy billing modules.

Verizon Enterprise SolutionsJun 2013 – Jul 2014

Frontend EngineerBuilt responsive enterprise interfaces and reusable UI components. Partnered with leads and stakeholders on requirements, design iteration, and frontend quality.

Education

Arkansas Tech UniversityMaster of Science (MS), Information Technology — US (2016 – 2017)

University of Arkansas – Fort SmithBachelor of Science (BS), IT-Programming — US (2010 – 2013)

VNUHCM – University of ScienceBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science — Vietnam (2006 – 2008)

Technical Expertise

UI/UX DesignDesigning intuitive, conversion-focused interfaces—from wireframes and prototypes to polished, responsive product UIs that align with business goals and user needs.

UI/UX Design

Figma

Wireframing

Prototyping

Design Systems

Responsive Layout

Accessibility

User Flows

LanguagesStrong foundation across typed and enterprise languages for full stack, backend, and integration work.

Python

JavaScript

TypeScript

Java

SQL

PHP

Frontend DevelopmentBuilding responsive, data-driven interfaces with modern frameworks, component libraries, and performance-focused delivery.

React

Next.js

Vue.js

Angular

HTML5

CSS3

Tailwind CSS

Bootstrap

WebSockets

E-commerce & CMS PlatformsBuilding and customizing online stores and content-driven sites—theme development, plugin integration, performance tuning, and conversion-focused storefront experiences.

Shopify

Shopify Liquid

WordPress

WooCommerce

Theme Development

Plugin Integration

Store Customization

PHP

Backend & APIsDesigning REST APIs, microservices, and secure integration layers for healthcare, logistics, aviation, and SaaS platforms.

Node.js

Express.js

FastAPI

Django

Django REST

Spring Boot

REST APIs

Microservices

Databases & MessagingData modeling, query optimization, and event-driven pipelines for high-volume enterprise workloads.

PostgreSQL

MySQL

NoSQL

Data Modeling

Apache Kafka

Cloud & DevOpsDeploying and operating production systems on AWS and Azure with containers, orchestration, and automated CI/CD.

AWS

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

GitHub Actions

CI/CD

Git

AI & LLM ToolingIntegrating OpenAI and Claude with RAG pipelines, prompt workflows, and AI-assisted automation in production environments.

LLM Integrations

OpenAI

Claude

RAG Architecture

AI Automation

Prompt Workflows

Architecture & IntegrationsScalable system design, API architecture, third-party integrations, and event-driven patterns for distributed applications.

Scalable Systems

API Design

Integration Systems

Event-driven

Shopify APIs

WordPress REST

Observability & Engineering PracticesLogging, monitoring, performance tuning, and collaborative delivery through testing, code reviews, mentorship, and Agile.

Performance Optimization

Grafana

Datadog

Testing

Code Reviews

Mentorship

Agile