Lauren Yew
Engineering Manager, Games Player Experience (Full Stack) at The New York Times
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolLauren Yew is an engineering manager with 14 years of experience building and scaling mobile-first products and platform libraries across Android, iOS, and full-stack teams, currently leading Games Player Experience at The New York Times. She combines hands-on technical depth—authoring core feature libraries for authentication, purchasing, and observability—with strategic leadership that has driven registration growth, weekly active users, and new advertising revenue. Known for translating product goals into clear roadmaps, she coaches diverse teams, improves developer experience, and guides cross-platform initiatives that touch millions of users. Her background spans consumer health, connected devices, and enterprise security, and includes a Turing Scholars honors thesis on programming language security, reflecting a blend of rigorous CS foundations and practical delivery.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science Computer Science Honors (Turing Scholars), Bachelors of Science Computer Science Honors (Turing Scholars) at The University of Texas at Austin
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (22)
social-networking9
jetpack-compose8
mongodb8
android-library8
nodejs7
networking7
orc7
kotlin-library6
facebook-login6
kotlin-android6
compose6
facebook6
programming-language6
android5
jetpack5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
laurenyew/DogFoodComparisonApp
Mar 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:23 commits, 34 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 1 month
laurenyew/laurenyew.github.io
Mar 2019 - Oct 2024
Contributions:60 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
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