Elaine Lin
Software Engineer at Figma
United States
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Top SchoolElaine Lin is a software engineer with three years of experience building developer-facing systems and consumer mobile features at high-growth companies like Figma and Robinhood. At Figma she works on Developer Experience and previously shipped an AWS Lambda–based flaky test detection and suppression system that ties Datadog, Slack, and Asana together. Her background spans Android (Kotlin), cloud automation for multi-region GKE deployments, and scientific tooling—she ported a MATLAB neuroimaging toolbox to Python used by thousands of labs. Elaine pairs product-minded implementation with cross-functional leadership honed running large student-led programs and hackathons, and she brings a track record of shipping features to millions of users and automations that improve developer workflow.
3 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Hon. Spec in Computer Science, Minor in Biology, Computer Science, Hon. Spec in Computer Science, Minor in Biology, Computer Science at Western University
Github Skills (7)
figma10
plugin10
api9
typescript8
figma-plugin8
jira6
connect4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
figma/widget-typings
Jan 2023 - Apr 2024
Typings for the Figma Widget API
Contributions:5 reviews, 8 PRs, 76 pushes in 1 year 3 months
apiwidgetfigmaplugintypings
figma/rest-api-spec
Mar 2024 - Jul 2024
OpenAPI specification and types for the Figma REST API
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 4 months
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