Feng Sun
VP, STCA Ads at Microsoft
Beijing, China
Summary
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Top SchoolFeng Sun is a seasoned engineering leader with over two decades of experience building large-scale machine learning, big data and distributed systems for online advertising and recommendation products. Currently VP of STCA Ads at Microsoft, he has led multidisciplinary teams to deliver core algorithmic innovations in ads selection, relevance, click/conversion prediction and personalization that materially improved revenue and audience reach. His background spans hands-on systems work (from Windows networking and device drivers) to ML-driven ad products, giving him rare fluency across low-level engineering and large-scale ML production. Previously he led recommendations and Web3 initiatives at Opera, linking personalization, privacy and NFT security efforts with product impact. Known for combining rigorous engineering discipline with applied research, he often ships production-ready algorithms rather than just prototypes. Based in Beijing, he blends extensive Microsoft enterprise experience with startup-style product experimentation.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at Wayne State UniversityBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Tsinghua University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (200)
tiles10
gundb10
ui-components10
testing10
material-ui10
svg10
language-design10
serverless10
browser10
service-worker10
api10
html10
google-maps-javascript-api10
apache10
nodejs10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Stupidism/stupid-rc-starter
May 2017 - Mar 2018
Hoc-style React Component Starter with storybook integrated
Contributions:281 commits, 75 PRs, 154 pushes in 9 months
react-componentreactintegratedreact-stylestorybook
ClarityMovement/clarity-components
May 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:193 commits, 73 PRs, 73 pushes in 9 months
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