Summary
He Qin is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Jose with 11 years of experience building performance-sensitive mobile and multimedia systems. Currently at ByteDance, he previously led Android camera architecture and C++/Kotlin integrations at Adobe, shipping features like raw DNG capture, burst mode, real-time histograms and video frame processing used in Photoshop Camera. He blends low-level NDK/C++ engineering, ARM Neon optimization, and modern Kotlin UI to deliver cross-platform media components and robust offline/online UX. His background spans backend microservices and ML inference acceleration, reflecting a rare mix of device, server, and ML pipeline experience. Academically strong with an MS in Computer Science from UC San Diego and international study at Duke, he often bridges research-quality performance tuning with product-driven delivery. Colleagues note his knack for turning complex camera APIs into simple, well-encapsulated app interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Exchange Student, Physics, Computer Science, GPA 3.8/4.0, Exchange Student, Physics, Computer Science, GPA 3.8/4.0 at Duke University
High School, High School at Xiamen Foreign Language School
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Computer Science, Computer Science GPA: 3.63/4.3 | Physics GPA: 3.84/4.3, Bachelor's degree, Physics, Computer Science, Computer Science GPA: 3.63/4.3 | Physics GPA: 3.84/4.3 at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
English, Chinese