Albert Lan is a senior full-stack engineer with 12 years of experience, currently building customer-focused systems at Chime with a back-end emphasis. He has led cross-functional teams at Zendesk, architecting Java/Vert.x microservices, standardizing service frameworks, and extracting high-latency functionality from monoliths to cut query times dramatically. Equally comfortable in front-end work, he has integrated modern React/Redux components with legacy Ember and Rails codebases while improving accessibility and migrations with zero customer downtime. His background spans high-scale ad and audience platforms at Sprinklr/Booshaka and early bioengineering research—evidence of a pragmatic problem-solver who moves between domains and tech stacks quickly. Known as a mentor who prioritizes team practices, task triage, and shielding engineers from external noise, he thrives on picking up unfamiliar technologies and shipping reliable systems.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering; Biomedical Devices and BioMEMS, Bachelor of Science, Bioengineering; Biomedical Devices and BioMEMS at University of California, Berkeley
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