Summary
Tianlin Lan is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft with eight years of engineering experience and an MS in Information Science from UNC-Chapel Hill. He brings strong Python, R, SQL and MongoDB skills with practical NLP and sentiment analysis experience, and has contributed to production systems across Microsoft and earlier roles at MetaMetrics and Hearful. Comfortable bridging data engineering, ML/NLP, and backend development, Tianlin has a track record of shipping data visualizations and analytics-driven features that inform product decisions. He also volunteers as CTO for She Got Buckets, showing a commitment to applying technical leadership in community-focused initiatives. Based in Redmond, Tianlin combines enterprise-scale engineering experience with academic research roots from Renmin University, making him well-suited for roles that require both rigorous data methods and production-grade software delivery.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems, Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems at Renmin University of China
Master of Science - MS Information Science, Master of Science - MS Information Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chinese, English