Christopher Tjong is a software engineer with 12 years of experience building product-focused front-end and full-stack systems at major tech companies including Meta, Alphabet/Verily, LinkedIn, and Microsoft. He has driven revenue-impacting features for Instagram Ads on iOS and led end-to-end frontend architecture for enterprise dashboards and clinical research tools, demonstrating a strong bias for measurable outcomes and cross-team delivery. Comfortable across React, Ember, ASP.NET and mobile clients, he repeatedly owns design through launch—such as the config-driven Story ad duration that boosted single-image ad revenue by 2.64%. He combines solid academic rigor (MS in CS with a 4.0) with practical engineering: shipping global, accessible experiences used by millions and implementing Git-backed CMS and data-driven campaigns earlier in his career. Based in San Jose, he brings both product empathy and technical craftsmanship, often bridging backend APIs and polished client UIs to move business metrics. Notably, his work blends research-oriented platforms and high-scale ad products, showing versatility across regulated life-sciences and monetization domains.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science, 3.91/4.0, Associate of Science (A.S.), Computer Science, 3.91/4.0 at North Seattle Community College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.48/4.0, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.48/4.0 at University of Washington
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Canisius College (Kolese Kanisius)
Contributions:26 PRs, 188 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 2 months
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