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Jade K. White
Software Generalist, Web Developer, and Interactive Developer
I’m a software developer with a passion for creating .
Be it corporate backends, website frontends, or 3D experiences, I’ve worked with codebases of all sorts over the years. Most recently Typescript, C#, C++, and Python. I’m always seeking to learn more.
In my spare time, I also make games in Unity and Godot. I also make 3D art. Come check out some of the projects I’ve worked on below!
Jade standing on a small mountain.
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Education

B.Sc. in Computer Science, with First Class Honours

Software Engineering and Computer Graphics concentration

Graduated with a major 3.55 GPA

University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Work Experience
  • Software Developer / Interactive Lead
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    Intergalactic Agency - Vancouver, BC
    • Developed web applications using Typescript, Javascript, Docker, and AWS.
    • Worked with a variety of AR technologies, including: Unity AR Foundation, 8th Wall, and Variant Launch.
    • Walked countless projects through the full software development cycle. Talked directly with clients to ideate, structure, implement, and maintain products. Provided cost estimates, traveled to locations to deploy products.
    • Developed as part of, and led small to medium sized projects.
    • Promoted CI and agile practices, saving significant costs to the business.


  • Software Developer
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    Pason Systems Inc. - Calgary, AB
    • Developed and maintained web applications using Typescript (React) and Python
    • Maintained backend micro-services written in Java
    • Wrote and tested database migrations using MySQL
    • Closely followed Scrum and Agile practices on a dedicated team
    • Carefully tested code changes by writing unit and integration tests


  • Software Engineer
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    Circle Cardiovascular Imaging - Calgary, AB
    • Worked on a large C++, Qt codebase to fix errors and optimize performance
    • Used AVX and SSE instructions to make image rendering speed 4x faster
    • Performed diligent local testing practices to ensure the stability of medical software
    • Worked with several specialized teams to discuss feature requirements and outcomes
    • Wrote shell scripts to automate build processes on Linux, macOS and Windows platforms


  • Software Developer
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    Agile Surface Engineering Lab - Calgary, AB
    • Used C#, WPF, Visual Studio, and Unity across several projects to add functionality
    • Worked on a map based emergency response prototype using the C# ArcGIS API
    • Worked with AR technologies such as the Project Tango tablet and Microsoft HoloLens
    • Collaborated with customers/commissioners to prioritize features and fixes
    • Presented prototypes at workshops and demoed to prospective industry partners
Contact Me
I have several means of contacting me, in order of preference:
Feel free to send me emails about anything, I'm pretty open.
Though don't send me spam... preferably :'(.
I also wrote this shader!