Resume

Simian Wang

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Education

University of Waterloo

Sept 2024 - Present · Waterloo, ON

Candidate of Bachelor of Computer Science, Honours Co-op

  • 2025 Cumulative GPA: 83.70%
  • Received Mathematics National Scholarship, 2024

Technical Skills

Languages

C++
Python
SQL
HTML
CSS
JS/TS
Haskell

Developer Tools

Linux
Git/GitHub
Bash
Drone CI
Nginx
Caddy
1Panel

Libraries & Frameworks

Pandas
Numpy
Pygame
Hexo
Flask
Scikit-learn

Experience

Full-stack Website Developer · Molion Technology

May 2025 - Aug 2025 · Shanghai, China
  • Built a production-grade crawler system to collect influencer data across multiple social media platforms.
  • Leveraged the DeepSeek API to generate optimized search keywords for client SKUs, improving discovery.
  • Built cross-platform search pipelines using AI-generated keywords to automatically identify potential influencers.
  • Designed an AI-assisted scoring algorithm that integrates model outputs with custom metrics to compute an influencer index and rank candidates for clients.

Competitive Programming · High School Programming Team

Sept 2021 - Jun 2023 · New Brunswick, Canada
  • Collaborated with teammates to secure first place in the New Brunswick High School Competitive Programming Competition.
  • Achieved Senior Honor Roll distinction in the University of Waterloo Canadian Computing Competition (CCC).
  • Achieved 1338 rating on DMOJ.
  • Specialized in algorithmic problem solving with modern C++ (STL, templates, optimization).

Projects

RAIInet · C++20, X11

Nov 2025
github.com/WSM-simon/raiinet
  • Implemented a Stratego-inspired strategy game using modern C++20 and low-level X11 graphics.
  • Developed modular game logic, event handling, and rendering pipelines without external game engines.

Self-Hosted Infrastructure Project · Linux, Nginx, 1Panel, FRP

Sep 2025 - Present
  • Deployed a self-hosted server by renting a VPS on Hetzner and configuring it as a public FRP endpoint.
  • Set up secure FRP reverse proxy forwarding from the VPS to a local Linux machine, enabling external access without exposing the home network.
  • Installed and managed 1Panel to streamline service, container management, and system monitoring.
  • Configured and maintained Nginx to host multiple websites, including domain routing and SSL certificates.

My Pacman · Python, Pygame

Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
github.com/WSM-simon/MyPacman
  • Implemented full game architecture in Python, emphasizing clean modular design, state management, and event-driven logic.
  • Implemented the four ghosts’ behaviors using algorithmic pathfinding, vector math, and custom AI logic.
  • Optimized core update loops and data structures to achieve smoother frame rates, reducing redundant computations and eliminating wall-flickering artifacts.