Leo Jiang

Web Developer, Software Engineer, Entrepreneur

Hi! I'm a software engineer in San Francisco.

I like building cool products for fun; I've been coding for ~20 years. I also like board games, video games, and learning misc things.

Work

Facebook Senior Software Engineer

Events, Jul 2020 - Present

Leading Facebook Events on web.

Lime Software Engineer

Growth, Feb 2017 - Apr 2020

As Lime's first frontend engineer, I created the internal tools platform, which is used by the entire company. Most engineers have worked on tools on the platform

Created a framework to run mobile A/B tests in webviews to iterate more quickly

Pinterest Machine Learning Intern

SEO, May - Aug 2017

Trained a model to classify whether Pinteret topics are "appropriate".

Re-ranked Pin descriptions and generated a 4% increase in search traffic.

Facebook Front-End Intern

Core Web, Sep - Dec 2016

Allowed users to save drafts on web.

Google Software Engineering Intern

Chrome Metrics, Jan - Apr 2016

Wrote a tool to find unused logging in Chrome's source code and automatically remove them.

Square Software Engineering Intern

Online Store, Sep - Dec 2015

Helped build an online marketplace for Square's merchants.

Education

University of Waterloo

Bachelor of Computer Science, Psychology Minor

Dean's Honors List, President's Scholarship.

Machine Learning, Human-Computer Interaction, Data Visualization

Projects

3rd Space

iOS, Android, and web apps to meet people nearby with similar interests.

Crypto Trading Bots

Experimenting with various trading strategies, such as exploiting buy walls, bandwagoning on market manipulation, and using machine learning.

OmniFeed/LinksKu

OmniFeed removes the clutter from your news feed to make it easier to find the news you care about.

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