Edmund Xin
Software Engineer at TikTok
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolEdmund Xin is a software engineer based in San Francisco with nine years of hands-on experience building product-focused systems across major consumer and research-driven teams. He has interned at Apple and Tesla, contributed to startups and nonprofit engineering initiatives, and now works at TikTok where he applies scalable development practices learned through diverse roles. A Georgia Tech computer science graduate with highest honors, Edmund blends practical development strengths with an honest, self-aware approach to problem solving—“bad at leetcode, okay at development”—that highlights his preference for shipping real-world features over algorithm puzzles. He has a track record of moving between early-stage teams and large tech environments, making him adept at pragmatic engineering, rapid iteration, and cross-functional collaboration.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
De Anza CollegeMathematics, Mathematics at Johns Hopkins Center For Talented Youth (CTY)Bachelor of Science Computer Science Highest Honors, Bachelor of Science Computer Science Highest Honors at Georgia Institute of TechnologyHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Lynbrook High School
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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250reached
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Github Skills (66)
points9
messaging9
chat9
backend8
streamr8
stream7
streaming7
rescue7
authentication7
api7
vim6
google-cloud6
minecraft6
backend-api6
macos6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mxinburritos/leetcode
May 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:142 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
mxinburritos/gt-ems
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
⛑ Website for Georgia Tech EMS Club. Uses React and Contentful with GraphQL for API calls.
Contributions:5 reviews, 35 PRs, 115 pushes in 3 months
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