Harris Tsim

Harris Tsim is a highly skilled professional with a robust background in test driven development and extreme programming, driven by a deep passion for technology and a continuous desire to learn and share knowledge on innovative software development approaches. He strongly believes in user-centric design and places great emphasis on ensuring exceptional user experience for successful product outcomes. Harris follows the software development philosophies of DTSTTCPW (Do The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work) and DRY (Don't Repeat Yourself).

Harris Tsim's expertise spans across a multitude of programming languages including Ruby, Java, and Objective C. He is proficient in various web programming languages and technologies such as Rails, JavaScript, iOS, CSS, and HTML. Additionally, Harris has a strong knowledge base in databases, having worked with MySQL, Cassandra, and MongoDB. He specializes in using the testing tool RSpec to ensure high-quality software solutions.

Harris Tsim pursued his academic endeavors by completing a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Computer Engineering at Cornell University and a B.S. in Computer Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Throughout his professional career, Harris has held significant roles at esteemed organizations, including Chief Technology Officer at NectarVet, Staff Software Engineer at WhatsApp Inc., Vice President Of Software Engineering at NZXT, Inc., Director of Engineering at Forge, Inc., and various engineering positions at Square, Thumper Studios, Labs at Tagged, OpenFeint, Betable, LinkedIn, Pivotal Software, Inc., and Google, Inc. He also gained industry experience as a Software Validation Auto-Test Engineer during an internship at GE Healthcare.