Summary
Eric Lan is a Senior Software Engineer in San Jose with nine years of experience building large-scale data and compliance systems at LinkedIn. He architects and implements automated, data-driven detection pipelines (CMON) that provide end-to-end visibility across metadata, access patterns, and member PII to surface and remediate violations. His background spans distributed data platforms (Kafka, Hadoop, Espresso, MySQL) and applied machine learning and computer vision from prior roles, including real-time video stitching and obstacle detection on embedded GPUs. While pursuing a Master’s in Software Engineering, he also taught microprocessor architecture, blending hands-on hardware interfacing experience with cloud-scale software delivery. Colleagues rely on him to translate regulatory and security requirements into operational tooling that improves product craftsmanship. He brings a rare mix of embedded systems intuition and large-scale data engineering to compliance and trust challenges.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at San José State University
Chinese, English