Shasha Lin
Senior Software Development Engineer, Data Science
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShasha Lin is a Senior Software Development Engineer specializing in data science and ML engineering with nine years of experience building AI systems for energy, finance, and e-commerce. Based in Cambridge, MA, she currently develops data science solutions for residential solar financing at NextEra Energy after reformulating MPC algorithms and productionizing EV fleet energy management features. She has a strong track record of improving product metrics (e.g., +30% click rate on recommendations at Klaviyo), scaling low-latency model training and serving pipelines, and instituting rigorous algorithm testing and incident response practices. Shasha blends academic rigor—a master’s in Data Science and Research Psychology from NYU—with cross-domain product experience, from conversational AI at IBM to large-scale recommendation experiments. She mentors junior engineers, leads knowledge-sharing initiatives, and brings a rare combination of research fluency and production-focused engineering. An interest in climate and energy is reflected in a Climate Change fellowship and work on distributed energy resource sizing and solar financing.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Fellowship, Climate Change, Fellowship, Climate Change at Terra.doMaster’s Degree, Data Science, Master’s Degree, Data Science at New York UniversityBA, English and International Studies, BA, English and International Studies at China Foreign Affairs University
English, Chinese, French
Github Skills (2)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
sl4964/Bayesian_ExpertSystem
Jan 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
sl4964/Minimax_Game
Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:11 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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