Dean Shin
Senior Software Engineer at Rippling
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDean Shin is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with seven years of hands-on experience building full-stack systems and growth-focused features. Currently at Rippling after progressing from Software Engineer II (Growth), he previously shipped scalable SEO, document-signing, and recommendation systems at Curated that drove tens of thousands of indexed pages and partner integrations. A University of the Pacific CS honors student and former Google Developer Student Club lead, he blends practical product delivery with mentorship—teaching peers, interns, and students to level up through hands-on events and coding practice. Dean’s background spans backend, search, and integrations, and he has a track record of refactoring for testability and designing rule-based systems that balance technical rigor with measurable business impact.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Fusion Academy - San FranciscoBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Honors Program, Senior, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Honors Program, Senior at University of the PacificGATE Academy (Gifted and Talented Education)San Francisco Friends School
Github Skills (9)
midi8
music7
audio7
python4
incremental-game3
game-development2
p5js2
javascript2
threejs2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
DeanShin/MIDI_Visualizer
Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
A program that converts your boring old MIDI files into an exciting, visual, format.
Contributions:135 commits, 9 PRs, 123 pushes in 3 months
boringmidiaudioexcitingmusic
ShinkaiSetsuna/pygamejam
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:32 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 28 days
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