Jane Yao

Jane Yao is a skilled game programmer currently employed at Haven Studios Inc since September 2024, with prior experience as a game programmer at Behaviour Interactive and as a frontend developer at Insticator. Jane's background includes software development roles at BitBakery Software and 1Password, advancing from junior developer to developer within the latter organization. Additionally, Jane has a strong foundation in tech through an internship at Nokia, where software testing and updates were performed as part of the software security team. Jane's academic journey includes a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo and an International Baccalaureate Diploma from Colonel By Secondary School. Notably, Jane has engaged in leadership as the Monthbook Committee Lead at SHAD Canada and contributed to community initiatives, including designing a website for the Ottawa Youth Engagement Committee and showcasing personal photography online.