Summary
Teresa Lin is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with a decade of experience building user-centered tools that help ML teams evaluate models and visualize complex sensor data. She has led technical strategy and scrum duties at Cruise, pioneering Cypress integration testing and shipping features that surface temporal image, lidar, and top-down trajectory visualizations to accelerate perception evaluation. At Block she continues applying this blend of frontend (React/TypeScript) and backend (Go, BigQuery) expertise to product-focused engineering, grounded in research-informed design. Trained as a mechanical engineer at MIT and Cambridge, she brings hands-on prototyping and systems thinking from hardware and media work into software, making her especially effective at cross-disciplinary projects in climate, healthcare, and education.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mechanical Engineering, Third-year (Study abroad), Mechanical Engineering, Third-year (Study abroad) at University of Cambridge
4.0/4.0, 4.0/4.0 at Mirabeau B. Lamar High School