Rupert Chen
Backend Engineer V at Tatari
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRupert Chen is a seasoned backend engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable systems across ad tech, streaming, and enterprise SaaS, currently driving backend work at Tatari in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has progressed from hands-on engineering roles at Northrop Grumman and Salesforce to leadership and architecture positions at Crunchyroll, Ellation, and LiveRamp, blending deep technical craft with team and product-level impact. Known for being happiest when building, he focuses on reliable, production-grade services and pragmatic architecture decisions that move companies from prototype to scale. Rupert’s career shows a pattern of stepping into growth-stage challenges—shaping platforms, mentoring engineers, and shipping features that bridge business needs and technical constraints.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences at University of California, Berkeley
English
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Github Skills (116)
operation10
stream-processing10
stream10
paradigms10
golang10
batch10
brokers10
event-sourcing10
data-processing9
sql9
database9
postgresql9
iab9
attestation9
vcenter9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rupertchen/gazette
Oct 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:229 pushes, 130 branches, 17 tags in 1 year 7 months
LiveRamp/iabconsent
May 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:4 commits, 7 PRs, 3 pushes in 10 months
golangstringconsentsecurityvcenter
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