Eason Lin
Staff Software Engineer at Airbnb
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolEason Lin is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building large-scale backend infrastructure, JVM systems, and distributed services, currently based in Palo Alto and leading platform work at Airbnb. His career includes systems and performance-focused roles at Apple and Baidu, where he optimized Linux kernel, networking, and high-performance key-value storage, reflecting deep operating-systems and low-level tuning expertise. Eason combines hands-on engineering with architectural leadership, shipping resilient services for millions of users and mentoring teams through complex infrastructure challenges. A Carnegie Mellon-trained engineer with a background in electrical engineering, he pairs rigorous CS fundamentals with a pragmatic, performance-first mindset—and an unexpectedly literary and provocative GitHub persona that hints at a wide-ranging curiosity beyond code.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Electrical Engineering, Bachelor Electrical Engineering at Tongji UniversityMaster Computer Science / MSIT- eBusiness, Master Computer Science / MSIT- eBusiness at Carnegie Mellon University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (96)
encrypt10
stetho10
graalvm10
prefix10
http-client10
floating10
x-library10
charset10
permission10
toast10
overscroll10
jvm10
footer10
thread-pool10
reflect10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
bayshier/MVPKotlin_Commonlib
Dec 2018 - Feb 2019
Contributions:11 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
bayshier/bayshier
Dec 2020 - Dec 2023
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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