Summary
Antony Tran is a Staff Software Engineer based in Tokyo with over 14 years of experience building full-stack systems at companies ranging from Bloomberg and Meta to multiple roles at Indeed and early-stage startups. He combines deep computer science fundamentals (University of Cambridge) with hands-on expertise in React/TypeScript, Java/Spring, distributed data pipelines (Kafka/Spark), and latency-sensitive platforms. Antony has a strong track record of leading teams, mentoring engineers, and driving cross-team initiatives—creating core front-end infrastructure, launching company-wide A/B testing tooling, and modernizing streaming data flows. At Bloomberg he optimized trading data paths with hybrid client-server processing; at Meta he shipped collaboration features for Portal and VR Workrooms, improving rendering and performance. Certified as an AWS Solutions Architect Professional and fluent in Japanese (JLPT N1), he operates comfortably across global, multilingual teams and product domains. He currently focuses on accelerating ML model development and deployment on an internal feature platform, blending platform engineering with practical ML delivery.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at Quantic School of Business and Technology
BA, Computer Science, 2.1, BA, Computer Science, 2.1 at University of Cambridge
English, Japanese