Summary
Ezra Chu is a Staff Software Engineer based in Atlanta with 11 years of experience building full-stack systems and driving engineering excellence at companies including Netflix, Lattice, and Salesforce. He blends a strong functional programming and DevOps automation mindset with Agile/Lean practices to deliver scalable, maintainable software across frontend and backend domains. His background spans enterprise-grade roles—Senior Principal at Dell and lead engineering at Salesforce—to hands-on teaching and mentoring roles at Pluralsight and Georgia Tech, reflecting a commitment to developer enablement. An owner-founder of a small lab and frequent mentor/author, he brings both product sensibility and an operator’s eye for automation and developer experience. Notably, his interdisciplinary academic mix in psychology, philosophy, and scientific computing informs a pragmatic, human-centered approach to technical leadership.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Psychology, Bachelor of Arts - BA Psychology at Vanderbilt University