David Mao
Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Mao is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 13 years of experience building large-scale systems at companies including Airbnb and Amazon. He has progressed from individual contributor roles to engineering manager and back to senior engineering, demonstrating both hands-on technical depth and team leadership on complex distributed systems and optimization engines. At Amazon he worked on linehaul transportation planning—solving network optimization problems similar to TSP and scheduling—while at Airbnb he has driven production services and platform work across multiple roles. A UCLA CS graduate, he blends backend systems expertise with practical product sensibility and maintains a public portfolio at davidmao.me for deeper context.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Los Angeles
EnglishGithub contributions (4)
DavidMao/davidmao.github.io
Nov 2017 - Oct 2023
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years
DavidMao/Firststeps_WebDev
Oct 2014 - Nov 2017
Contributions:50 commits, 8 pushes in 3 years 1 month
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