Derek Jin
Software Engineering Manager at Apple
Saratoga, California, United States
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Top SchoolDerek Jin is a seasoned software engineering manager with nearly two decades of experience building real-time networking for consumer products, currently leading Realtime Networking for FaceTime, AirPlay, and Nearby discovery at Apple. He brings deep expertise in VoIP and networking protocols (SIP, RTP/RTCP, H.323, TR-069) and a strong embedded/UNIX systems background, having progressed from hands-on SIP stack development to shipping large-scale, low-latency media systems. Derek pairs technical rigor—grounded in a Ph.D. in applied mathematics and an M.S. in computer science—with pragmatic leadership, mentoring teams to solve complex protocol and interoperability challenges under tight constraints. Known for curiosity-driven problem solving (his GitHub note reflects a penchant for exploring the world), he combines research-level analytical skills with product-focused execution to deliver reliable realtime experiences.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Applied Mathematics, B.S., Applied Mathematics at Peking UniversityRenmin University of ChinaPh.D., Applied Mathematics, Ph.D., Applied Mathematics at Michigan State University
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Github Skills (27)
boilerplate10
react10
ui-components9
admin9
redux9
laravel9
typescript9
php9
antd8
umi8
antv8
ui-design8
dashboard8
react-components8
react-hooks8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
HelloSetsuna/mybatis-template-codesmith
Oct 2017 - Sep 2019
Contributions:11 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
HelloSetsuna/note-java
Mar 2019 - Jan 2020
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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