# Chloe Lin > Software Engineer Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/chloelin https://github.com/chloewlin ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer - Backend @ accrue Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States ### Software Engineer - Core Services @ Lob Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States Node, Python, Go, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Redis, AWS - Auth Services - Edge Services - Core Services: Webhooks and event systems ### Software Engineer - Backend @ Personal Projects Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States Gitlet — Github-like Version Control System to save and restore file backups (available on github) - Architected and built a version-control system that saves files, compare changes, and restores backups, with functionalities to creating commits, view histories, and check out branches in Java - Implemented Last Common Ancestor algorithm to resolves conflicts when merging files BearMaps — Shortest Path Search Application (available on github) - Designed and implemented a Google Map-like path search application to display the shortest route between two locations in Berkeley, CA using KD tree, Dijkstra's and A* search algorithm ### Software Engineer - Payments @ Rocksbox Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States Tech Stack: React, Ruby on Rails, Heroku, AWS, and PostgreSQL - Led the project to revamp payment service integrations and associated business logic across all critical webapp flows (checkout, payment, refund and gift purchase) in order to resolve payment data consistency issues and guarantee high availability across databases, using Rails & PostgreSQL - Implemented automated db rollback feature to address frequent partial write errors across 10+ tables, which included setting up alerts, building a queueing system to collect errors, and automating retries. Error rate dropped to 20% after the reconstruction, saving the company an estimated $500 hundred thousand per year - Architected database design and built RESTful APIs for new hold/cancel membership feature, which increased customer retention by 50% and saved $504 hundred thousand per year - Optimized page load time by 10% and reduced latency by configuring Webpack bundle split/code split, setting up dev server and lazy load - Introduced higher company-wide standards for unit and end-to-end testing and reduced overall production errors and bugs by 30% by improving test coverage (90% per Pull Request) in Jest and Minitest - Performed critical production support roles, monitoring site performance through new releases using New Relic, Papertrail & Airbrake ## Education ### Master's degree in English Literature Yale University ### EECS Coursework University of California, Berkeley ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chloewlin --- Source: https://flows.cv/chloelin JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/chloelin/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29