Summary
Henry A is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, production-ready systems across front-end and back-end stacks, currently shipping features at Tinder in Los Angeles. He brings deep hands-on expertise in Java, TypeScript, Node.js, Kafka, and AWS, and a track record of architecting containerized microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes deployments that materially improved developer velocity and reliability. Henry is passionate about mentorship and solving messy problems through automation and pragmatic engineering—he’s optimized Docker workflows, designed resilient job queues, and administered diverse databases to boost performance and uptime. He also has a strong background in real-time web architectures (WebSockets, Redux sync) and developer tooling, with a penchant for improving maintainability and developer experience. Notably, he pairs technical rigor with an unusual attention to culture and craft—whether that’s building intuitive libraries for client-server sync or advocating for more efficient, noodle-soup-fueled engineering teams.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Cal Poly Pomona
English, Chinese, Chinese, Spanish