Chris Schoener
Senior Software Engineer at Doyen AI
Greater Boston United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Schoener is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building robust, production-grade systems for companies from startups to hyperscalers. He has deep C++ and backend expertise from work on Envoy at Google—contributing features like TTL persistence to a widely used cloud-native proxy—and has applied that systems focus to product and leadership roles at Meta, Aquatic Labs, and Doyen AI. Comfortable shipping across the stack, Chris has led teams monitoring real-world systems (ocean monitoring) and driven experimentation platforms at scale. Based in Greater Boston, he combines hands-on coding with practical engineering leadership and a knack for making distributed systems both durable and observable.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Penn State University
Github Skills (5)
unit-testing10
c-language10
key-value-store10
cprogramming-language10
envoyproxy10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
envoyproxy/envoy
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:88 reviews, 9 commits, 28 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Chris contributed to the Envoy proxy project by implementing features and making improvements to the key-value store functionality. Their work involved adding time-to-live (TTL) capabilities to the key-value store base, including associated unit tests. They also persisted key-value store TTLs to disk within the flush() method, ensuring data durability. This work demonstrates a focus on enhancing the core functionalities of the Envoy proxy.
nanoservicesmore-catsgolangcontainersproxy
caschoener/tbt
Aug 2016 - Jul 2021
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
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