# Albert Tian

> Engineer at Slash

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alberttian

At Slash. Join us: https://www.slash.com/company/careers

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Slash
Jan 2024 – Present
Building banking. Join us: https://www.slash.com/company/careers

### Founding Engineer @ Chapters
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
(acq. Clay) Founding engineer. Created LLM agent frameworks. Led full stack design and development.

### Software Engineer @ Moment
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Full Stack engineer, worked our product and backend team to ship features and improve performance. Notable projects:

Socket server to power all real time platform interactions to replace Pubnub. 

Automatic chat moderation to reduce spam and hate speech during large events. 

Unified notifications across multiple channels - in app real time, scheduled, email, browser push and mobile.

Improved platform-wide search.

### Software Engineer @ Gather Town
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Frontend engineer, worked with our events team to create a better experience for hosts and users through UI/UX and performance improvements. Added Amplitude, Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, Hubspot tracking into homepage for better client and user conversion.

### Founding Engineer @ Provecho
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Built Provecho, a link in food creator's bios that gives fans the best recipe following experience, while letting creators monetize each ingredient they use.

Created a web app emphasizing usability and mobile viewing. Created go to market strategies to target food content creators and partnerships. Tech stack: React, NextJS, Typescript, ChakraUI, Firebase

### VP of Technology @ Innovative Design
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Led a web team with 8 full stack developers and designers to complete projects for on campus organizations. Created and managed our club website.

### Full Stack Developer @ Innovative Design
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020

### Co-Founder @ Stealth Startup
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Created a video chat platform focused on breaking out of the rigidity of breakout rooms. Architected and built frontend code structure. Synced backend and frontend state management systems with React context and Redux. Video stream management with Twillio.

### Engineer @ Sunrise Technologies
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | New York, United States
Worked on autonomous driving RC car platforms. Analyzed the most affordable, most viable autonomous driving platform for students and universities to learn with. Tech Stack: NVIDIA Jetson TX2/Nano, Raspberry Pi, MIT RACECAR, MuSHR

### Garcia Research Assistant @ Stony Brook University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Stony Brook, NY
Researcher Assistant in the Garcia Summer Research Program. Worked on 2 projects: 
"Utilizing microchannels to improve the efficiency of enzymatic fragmentation of surface-adsorbed DNA for use in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)" with Dr. Jonathan Sokolov.
"Creating Flame Retardant and Biodegradable Polymer Blends for Industrial Use" with Dr. Miriam Rafailovich.
Abstracts available upon request


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley

### Ward Melville Senior High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/albert-tian
- Portfolio: https://atian.super.site/

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Last updated: 2026-04-10