# Arleen Amala > Senior Software Engineer @ LinkedIn Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/arleen With over twelve years of work experience, I am a senior software engineer at LinkedIn, where I work on various initiatives across profile web experience. My mission is to create innovative and engaging solutions that help millions of professionals showcase their skills, achievements, and personality. I am passionate about web development, user interface design, and data-driven optimization. I bring diverse perspectives and experiences to the team, as I have worked in different domains, such as beauty, networking, and cloud computing. In my current role, I have worked on building the profile platform to adapt to members needs and in the previous years I have worked on projects such as Open To Work, Cover Stories, and Harry Potter Effect, which add frames, videos, and effects to a person's profile picture. These features enhance the user's personal brand and increase their visibility and opportunities on the platform. I have used EmberJs, Java, Kotlin, and TypeScript skills to develop, test, and deploy these features, as well as to collaborate with cross-functional teams, such as product, design, and marketing. I have also contributed to improving the performance, accessibility, and reliability of the profile web experience. ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ LinkedIn Jan 2022 – Present | Mountain View, CA - Led the efforts to add C2PA credentials to profile picture editor and viewer flow - A11y champion and mentored others through the A11y championship program - Led the centralized badging efforts to show members verified/premium badges across LinkedIn ecosystem - Tetris platform components for profile ### Software Engineer @ LinkedIn Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Sunnyvale, CA - Worked on Open To Work initiative to add frames to a person’s profile picture - Worked on Cover stories and added Harry Potter effect to profile photos - Worked on various initiatives across profile web experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ StyleSeat Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco, California - Worked on guest checkout experience - Worked on charging a client booking fee for all appointments made on platform - Worked on appointment management and payment lifecycle APIs ### Software Engineer @ StyleSeat Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco - Worked on the supply team to improve the core product experience for stylists and salons. - Worked on the demand team building the core product experience for consumers. - Worked on replacing the legacy UI with responsive web components using AngularJS and SASS. - Worked on building an image carousel for mobile web to facilitate discovery user experience. ### Member of Technical Staff @ Avni Networks Inc Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 As part of a team of 10 developers at Avni.io, I was responsible for leading the efforts in developing the User Interface for the flagship product. I was one of the three-member team tasked with the design, implementation and delivery of everything related to UI. The goal of the product was to help business users to better manage their setup containing different Cloud environments (such as AWS, OpenStack etc) using an intuitive, multi-tenant, and easy to use solution. • Responsible for designing and developing User interface components for the core product. • Implemented JSON-driven UI widgets using JavaScript and jQuery for rapidly evolving requirements. • Designed and implemented UI visualization for Network Graph Topology using d3.js. • Implemented Role-based access control mechanism for the product along with a permission-driven UI. ### Assistant Systems Engineer @ Tata Consultancy Services Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 Was a trainee in Tata Consultancy Services, then became a learning enabler for other trainees during my second phase of training. This opportunity was offered to me due to my performance excellence in the first phase of the training. ## Education ### Master's degree in Computer Software Engineering San José State University Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 ### B.Tech SRI KRISHNA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY Jan 2005 – Jan 2009 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/arleen-amala --- Source: https://flows.cv/arleen JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/arleen/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22