Ping-Min Lin
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorCindy Lin is a seasoned software leader and founder with 11 years of experience building and scaling internet platforms. She is currently Co-Founder of a VC Fund (since 2025), focusing on sourcing, evaluating, and managing opportunities in private stock across startups and growth-stage ventures. Previously, she served as Director of Engineering at Circle, where she led cross-functional product and platform teams, shaping architecture and delivery at scale. Prior to Circle, at Airbnb she managed a multi-disciplinary engineering org—over 100 engineers—driving the launch of the first hotel listing, optimizing activation flows, and mentoring a new generation of engineering managers while advancing diversity. Her early roles at Pinterest and Twitter grounded her in full-stack development and data-driven decision-making, and she is based in San Francisco.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (42)
hbase10
uploading10
kafka10
agent10
workload10
extensible10
logging10
high-performance10
kafka-cluster10
pulsar9
editor9
electron9
load-balancing9
typescript9
distributed-systems9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pinterest/DoctorK
Mar 2019 - Jul 2020
DoctorK is a service for Kafka cluster auto healing and workload balancing
Contributions:8 releases, 53 commits, 77 PRs in 1 year 4 months
clusterskafka-clusterload-balancingdistributed-systemshealing
kabochya/ApplyGradFall2017
Mar 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:17 commits, 10 pushes in 11 months
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