Summary
Carlin Au is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable web applications using Node.js and React, currently shipping features at Audible after roles at Blizzard and iCIMS. He has led tooling and frontend projects—acting as technical lead and scrum master at Blizzard—architecting APIs, CI/CD pipelines, and single-page apps deployed on AWS and Linode. Comfortable across the stack, he has hands-on experience with real-time systems, accessibility tooling, and microservice client libraries. Passionate about developer communities, he mentors students through HackRU, organizes hackathons, and maintains developer-focused APIs and docs. Based in Los Angeles, he’s also a mechanical keyboard enthusiast who streams programming on Twitch, blending public teaching with production-grade engineering.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science at Rutgers University-New Brunswick