Summary
Chen Qiu is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building compilers, stream processing, and large-scale distributed systems, currently contributing at MongoDB after a multi-year tenure at Facebook. He has deep expertise in compiler frontends, code generation for stream backends, and stateful operators (tumbling and sliding windows) used for ML feature engineering and revenue-driving ads systems. At Facebook he owned privacy integrations and inventing declarative tests for end-to-end correctness, and he’s collaborated cross-functionally to protect health metrics during large-scale config rollouts. His background includes research in programming languages at UW CSE and internships at AWS and Facebook, blending rigorous academic foundations with production-grade execution. Based in Seattle, Chen is enthusiastic about staying on the cutting edge of AI trends and applies that curiosity to practical, auditable system design. Outside work he reads, plays badminton, and games—often bringing the same analytical rigor and persistence from hobbies into solving hard engineering problems.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Washington
English, Chinese