Neo Huang is a software engineer based in San Jose with three years of hands-on experience building backend services and developer tools at companies including Sentry and DoorDash. At Sentry he contributed to a high-profile open-source error-tracking project, improving configuration management, adding HMAC-backed webhooks, and enhancing automator presenters and Slack integration—work that blends backend engineering with DevOps and security-minded thinking. He has internship experience at Amazon and a CS + Math degree from UIUC, bringing strong fundamentals and production experience across startups and large-scale systems. Colleagues would describe him as practical and security-conscious, comfortable shipping tooling that helps developer workflows scale.
3 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Developer-first error tracking and performance monitoring
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Contributions:94 reviews, 67 PRs, 302 pushes in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Neo contributed to the Sentry project by implementing and maintaining configuration options functionalities. They worked on creating commands for getting, setting, and deleting options. These changes included the addition of a pretty-print flag for the configuration dump command, and incorporating HMAC authentication for the options webhook, increasing the security of the options automator. The user also worked on refactoring the presenters for the automator to take in a source and added region to the Slack presenter.
Contributions:55 reviews, 40 PRs, 77 pushes in 3 months
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