Bowen Tan
Software Engineer at Roblox
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBowen Tan is a software engineer with a decade of experience building scalable cloud platforms and distributed systems, currently at Roblox after roles at Stripe and a multi-year tenure at GoDaddy. He combines practical web and backend engineering with specialized expertise in Scrapy and AWS (Solutions Architect and Developer certified) to deliver reliable services used by millions. Bowen holds an MS from Carnegie Mellon’s Language Technology Institute and dual B.S. degrees in Information & Computing Science and Material Physics from Sun Yat-Sen University, reflecting a rare mix of language-tech research training and strong quantitative foundations. Fluent in Chinese and English, he’s passionate about learning new technologies and applying academic rigor to production problems, often bridging research ideas into pragmatic engineering solutions.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor in School of Data and Computer Science, Information&Computing Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor in School of Data and Computer Science, Information&Computing Science at Sun Yat-Sen UniversityMaster of Science (M.S.), Master in School of Computer Science, Language Technology Institute, MSBIC, Master of Science (M.S.), Master in School of Computer Science, Language Technology Institute, MSBIC at Carnegie Mellon University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (47)
text-generation10
machine-translation10
summarization10
language-model10
casl10
python10
meta-learning10
machine-learning10
maml10
bart10
large-language-models10
seq2seq10
style-transfer10
deep-learning10
knowledge-graph10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
tanyuqian/ctc-gen-eval
Jul 2021 - Mar 2022
EMNLP 2021 - CTC: A Unified Framework for Evaluating Natural Language Generation
Contributions:1 review, 82 commits, 1 PR in 8 months
natural-language-generationdialogue-generationevaluation-metricssummarizationtext-generation
tanyuqian/Compiler-Meh
Apr 2017 - Jul 2020
Contributions:115 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
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