Jeff Xiang is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with eight years of experience building petabyte-scale, real-time data ingestion and streaming systems at Pinterest. He specializes in distributed systems and data infrastructure, driving efficiency and change data capture for ads, ML, and recommendation pipelines. At Pinterest he progressed from intern to senior engineer, uniquely combining hands-on pipeline instrumentation and monitoring with large-scale ingestion architecture. His background in predictive neural networks and Berkeley data science research informs a pragmatic, data-driven approach to system design. Jeff brings both product sensibility from startup advisory roles and technical depth in productionizing high-throughput data platforms.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Computer Science, Bachelor's Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Certificate Entrepreneurship and Technology, Certificate Entrepreneurship and Technology at UC Berkeley College of Engineering
IB Diploma, IB Diploma at Chinese International School | 漢基國際學校
Pinterest's simplified and efficient Tiered Storage implementation for Kafka
Contributions:4 reviews, 19 PRs, 30 pushes in 5 months
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Jeff Xiang - Senior Software Engineer at Pinterest