Schenectady, New York

hi, I'm James Lin

a CS student at Union College, excited about how AI and tech will shape our future.

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About

I've worked on full-stack applications, real-time systems, and AI-powered tools that streamline processes and solve complex challenges. I thrive on transferring intricate problems into elegant solutions, and I'm excited about leveraging my skills to shape a smarter, more connected future. I'm always eager to explore emerging technologies and push the boundaries of what's possible in the tech world.

Work Experience

Union College

Union College

CS Research Assistant

Nov 2024 - PresentSchenectady, NY
Aivres Systems

Aivres Systems

Technical Intern

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Bank of Saipan

Bank of Saipan

Software Engineering Intern

May 2023 - Aug 2024Saipan, MP

Education

Union College

Union College

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Sep 2024 - Jun 2028
Marianas High School

Marianas High School

High School Diploma

Aug 2020 - May 2024

Skills

Python
C/C++
Java
TypeScript/JavaScript
JavaScript
React
Angular
Vue.js
Node.js
Next.js
React Native
Spring Boot
Django
Flask
FastAPI
gRPC
Redis
MongoDB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
WebSocket
Firebase
Bazel
Jira
Git
Docker
AWS / GCP
CI/CD
Linux
Testing / Unit Testing
Agile Development
Problem Solving
My Project

check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects. Here are some of my favorite ongoing projects.

Weiqi.com

Dec 2024 - Present

Weiqi.com is an online Go platform (also known as Weiqi or Baduk) delivering a seamless experience for all skill levels, featuring real-time multiplayer, AI integration, and game analysis.

TypeScript
Java
Spring Boot
WebSocket
Docker
Redis
Tailwind CSS
PostgreSQL
OAuth
JWT
Figma
Next.js

BudgetAI

Feb 2024 - Present

empower individuals to achieve financial wellness through intelligent, personalized guidance. By leveraging AI-driven insights, the app simplifies complex financial decisions, automates budgeting, and proactively identifies opportunities to save, invest, and reduce debt—all while keeping the technology invisible and user-centric.

Python
Fast API
Next.js
Typescript
Figma
PostgreSQL
Docker
Redis
WebSocket
Plaid API