Steven Lin
Product, Manager Data Science
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteven Lin is a product-focused data science manager with 10 years of experience building ML-driven solutions across startups, Fortune 500s, and consumer platforms, currently leading GenAI product efforts at Meta in San Francisco. He has driven measurable impact on growth, creator experiences, and emerging products at Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn, translating large-scale behavior data into feature launches and metric uplifts. Steven’s cross-industry background—airline, entertainment, manufacturing, IoT, and hospitality—gives him a rare ability to connect operational constraints with scalable analytics, from occupancy forecasting to loyalty modeling. Comfortable owning end-to-end projects, he has implemented production models, data pipelines, and dashboards using SQL, Python, AWS, and Spark. He combines strong academic foundations in engineering, statistics, and analytics from UIUC and Northwestern with hands-on consulting experience that identified multi-million-dollar savings and product wins. Outside work he continuously experiments with new technologies and maintains a public portfolio showcasing his applied analytics projects.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
M.S. Analytics McCormick School of Engineering, M.S. Analytics McCormick School of Engineering at Northwestern UniversityB.S./M.S. Engineering Statistics, B.S./M.S. Engineering Statistics at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignGithub contributions (5)
linshiu/python
Jul 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:97 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
linshiu/R
Jul 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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