Katherine Chen
Software Engineer at The Trade Desk
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolKatherine Chen is a software engineer with 11 years’ experience building backend systems across major tech companies including The Trade Desk, Atlassian and Google. She is proficient in Python, Java and TypeScript and focuses on reliable, well-tested services—evidenced by roles spanning UID2 work and large-scale platform development. Based in Sydney, she pairs a strong applied mathematics foundation with advanced studies in commerce and data science, enabling her to bridge technical implementation and quantitative decision-making. Her career shows a pattern of moving between product-focused teams and infrastructure-heavy roles, suggesting she thrives on solving both algorithmic and operational challenges. Katherine brings a pragmatic, test-first mindset to complex distributed systems and identity/privacy-related backend work.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
UNSW SydneyBachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Applied Mathematics at East China Normal UniversityThe University of SydneyBachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science at Monash University
English, Chinese, Korean
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (21)
command-line-interface9
azure8
cli8
azure-cli8
command-line7
changelog6
nodejs6
cumulocity6
setinterval6
javascript6
release-automation5
timestamps3
automation3
sdk3
cd3
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
IABTechLab/uid2-shared-actions
Feb 2023 - Apr 2025
Shared actions and workflows
Contributions:36 releases, 89 reviews, 108 PRs in 2 years 1 month
workflowsworkflow
cYKatherine/ProgrammingContest
Oct 2016 - Jul 2019
Contributions:93 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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