Alvin Jin
Engineering Manager - Ads Platform
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAlvin Jin is an engineering manager with 11 years of experience building Big Data and ML platforms for e-commerce and gaming, currently leading Ads Platform ML initiatives at Loblaw Digital. He combines hands-on technical leadership with modern SDLC, DevOps, and cloud-native practices, having designed and migrated data platforms across AWS and GCP and productionized dozens of ML models. Previously he led risk, payments, and merchant experience systems at Wish and optimized user acquisition and real-time bidding models at Zynga, demonstrating breadth across AdTech and fraud domains. A PhD candidate in computer science from the University of Waterloo, Alvin brings startup grit and an analytical research mindset to pragmatic, scalable engineering solutions.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Candidate, Computer Science, PhD Candidate, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English
Github Skills (54)
openssh9
niagara8
ocr7
gitops7
sftp7
docker7
operator5
playframework5
deep-learning5
scala5
java5
relevance5
elassandra5
cassandra5
captcha5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
AlvinCJin/Niagara
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:152 commits, 74 PRs, 141 pushes in 1 year 1 month
daasscalaniagara
alvincjin/deepreceipt-app
Jun 2016 - Jan 2018
A web application to process receipt images by Deep learning based OCR
Contributions:68 commits, 22 PRs, 59 pushes in 1 year 7 months
deep-learningocr
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