Summary
Douglas Chan is a software engineer with 13 years of experience building production systems and research prototypes, currently contributing at Google from Sunnyvale. He holds a B.S. in EECS from UC Berkeley and an M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering (AI focus) from UC San Diego, where his research applied online learning to detect malicious websites. His background spans applied machine learning, data pipelines, and DevOps—having built classifiers with Elephas/DeepLearning4J, set up NiFi/Kafka ingests, and automated deployments with Ansible and Docker. Past internships and projects include shipping a social recommendations engine for Goodreads (now on Kindle) and tooling for distributed systems at Google and Aspera. Comfortable moving between research and production, he has a track record of turning experimental algorithms into deployable features and efficient operational workflows.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
University of California San Diego
Spanish, Chinese