Richard Park
Senior Software Engineer at DoorDash
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Park is a Senior Software Engineer in San Francisco with seven years of professional experience building scalable backend systems at companies including DoorDash, Robinhood, Square, and Google. He has deep practical experience with cloud-native services and developer tooling, evidenced by contributions to high-profile Azure SDKs for JavaScript and Go—adding app configuration features, samples, and Service Bus messaging functionality with live tests. Richard blends production engineering with strong attention to developer experience, shipping features like optimistic concurrency demos and read-only toggles that make APIs easier to use and test. A UC Berkeley computer science graduate, he moves comfortably between designing reliable message workflows and improving SDK ergonomics, and is known for turning edge-case bug fixes into clearer, well-documented behavior.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Github Skills (15)
azure-service-bus10
typescript10
javascript10
develop10
go10
typescripts10
api10
sdk10
apidoc10
typescript-types10
documentation10
api-design9
testing9
azure8
microsoft-azure8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-sdk-for-js
Sep 2019 - Jul 2021
This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for JavaScript (NodeJS & Browser). For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at https://docs.microsoft.com/javascript/azure/ or our versioned developer docs at https://azure.github.io/azure-sdk-for-js.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:904 reviews, 244 commits, 593 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Richard primarily contributed to the documentation and functionality of the `appconfig` SDK, focusing on configuration settings. Their work involved adding documentation for app configuration, fixing issues related to creating and retrieving settings, and implementing features for setting and clearing read-only status. The user also created samples, including a "hello world" example, a demonstration of optimistic concurrency, and one for listing revisions to configuration settings.
versionedbrowserjavascriptsdkconsumers
Azure/azure-sdk-for-go
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023
This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for Go. For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at:
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1185 reviews, 156 commits, 886 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Richard contributed to the development of the Azure Service Bus Go SDK. Their work primarily involved implementing new features in the `azservicebus` package, including functions for sending messages, scheduling messages, and session management. The user also worked on integrating test cases, including live tests that interact with the Azure Service Bus service. The changes show a focus on expanding the SDK's functionality and maintaining its code quality and test coverage.
golangsdkconsumersazure-sdkrest
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