Summary
Susan Chin is a Data Engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable ETL pipelines, real-time match/scoring services, and production ML workflows across media and data platform companies in the Bay Area. Currently at Stitch Fix, she previously designed Spark/EMR pipelines and Glue/Athena-backed parquet lakes at POPSUGAR to power TrendRank, a near-real-time viral article prediction and topic/brand detection system. She combines strong Python, (Py)Spark and SQL skills with hands-on AWS, Docker, Kubernetes and Airflow orchestration to support both data science experimentation and hardened production deployments. Notably, she has a track record of reducing crawler downtime and processing billions of records through automated, scalable ingestion and QA systems. With a background in neurobiology and a Hackbright software engineering diploma, she brings analytical rigor and product-focused engineering to data problems.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Neurobiology Physiology and Behavior with Psychology minor, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Neurobiology Physiology and Behavior with Psychology minor at University of California, Davis
Computer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Hackbright Academy
Lowell High School
English, Burmese