Jason Son

Fullstack builder crafting with design-driven solutions.
PREVIOUSLYTYPE
Icon for company Independent DesignIndependent Design
JUN 2025 - PRESENT
DENG
I currently create brand identities and digital experiences for ambitious founders.
Software
Icon for company AppleApple
JUN 2024 - AUG 2024
SWE
I worked on the CoreOS team, focusing on various parts of the operating system and user interface when changes were made in the Settings app for the release of iOS26.
Software
Icon for company ETALYCETALYC
SEP 2023 - FEB 2024
SWE
I worked on Hypersafe, a platform for traffic engineers to analyze incident data. I worked on everything from front, back and data. I cut hefty production processing from 2 minutes to averaging sub-10 seconds, and impl. memoization to handle 10K+ HTTP requests with a 99.6% cost drop.
Software
Icon for company Carnegie MellonCarnegie Mellon
SEP 2022 - MAY 2023
Scholar
I built a baseline scalable neural network using Rust to interpret variably scabled neurological data for the Neuro Technology and Engineering lab.
Research
Icon for company UC Santa CruzUC Santa Cruz
DEC 2022 - JUN 2023
Scholar
I helped build a prompt-to-video pipeline, experimenting with the film industry to produce Version 0 prototypes under Dr. Allen.
Research
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