Mars Tan
Senior Design Engineer at InstaLILY AI
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMars Tan is a Senior Design Engineer based in the New York City area with 10 years of multidisciplinary experience building customer-facing products that blend design, engineering, and interactive multimedia. Currently at InstaLILY AI, Mars creates AI-native experiences and infrastructure—design systems and workflow tooling—that help teams ship revenue-critical features. Past roles span product work at Microsoft (driving measurable engagement gains for Xbox PC Game Pass), low-code editor development at Tencent, and full-stack systems for university curriculum management at USC. Trained at Carnegie Mellon and USC, Mars pairs a creative studio mindset (active game development and multimedia projects) with pragmatic product metrics and A/B experimentation to turn design vision into measurable outcomes. An unexpected strength is shipping both polished consumer UX and the underlying design-system infrastructure that lets teams scale consistently.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Arts, Technology, and Business of Innovation, Bachelor of Science - BS, Arts, Technology, and Business of Innovation at University of Southern CaliforniaShenzhen Middle SchoolMaster of Science - MS, Software Management, Master of Science - MS, Software Management at Carnegie Mellon University
Chinese, English, Japanese
Github Skills (38)
check-in9
historical8
power-systems7
genshin7
renewable-energy7
solar7
photovoltaic7
nodejs-client6
energy-system6
css6
minecraft6
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javascript6
react5
java5
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
TANJX/AARDVARC-landing
Jul 2018 - Oct 2023
Contributions:7 PRs, 96 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 3 months
TANJX/python-playground
Dec 2018 - May 2024
Contributions:14 pushes in 5 years 6 months
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