# Chris Ginter

> Analytics Infrastructure

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/chrisginter

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Airbnb
Jan 2022 – Present
On the Analytics infrastructure team working on Minerva, Airbnb's metric platform

### Senior Software Engineer @ Stripe
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Working on the distributed caching platform maintaining a P0 distributed cache service, serving millions of QPS with low latency and high availability.

### Senior Backend Engineer @ Stripe
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Building a batch data processing platform to power Acquiring Reconciliation across our global network partner network.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Netflix
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Los Gatos, California
Working on the Media Compute and Infrastructure (MCSI) team, providing secure, reliable storage and transport infrastructure for the Netflix Studio and its partners.

I lead the design and development of our next generation transfer service for media files in collaboration with upstream platform teams and downstream product teams in a cross-functional effort.

### Tech Lead @ PlanGrid
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
Led a team of 5 in building the web front-end for a new product line.

As part of this effort, I contributed heavily in feature development as well as setting coding standards and conventions. The end result was not only a polished, well-tested new product, but also an internal framework and set of tools for building new front-end applications to be used across the company.

### Web Platform Lead @ PlanGrid
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Led the web platform team, growing it from 3 to 10 engineers, and working on a variety of platform features.

As an example, I optimized our javascript bundle, reducing the payload size by 66%.

I also planned and began the effort of transitioning our front-end app from the rails asset pipeline onto webpack.

### Full Stack Engineer @ PlanGrid
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Worked on a wide variety of features targeting larger enterprise customers.

One such feature involved building an integration with Salesforce to sync licenses provisioned in our system with Salesforce Orders and vice versa. I directly worked on the web front-end components, the backend API, as well as the background worker tasks.

### Cofounder @ Ravti (YC S14)
Jan 2013 – Jan 2016
Architected and developed 50k LOC Ruby on Rails codebase. Migrated front-end from Ruby templates to React. Setup and maintained Linode VPS. Later responsible for interviewing, hiring, and managing a team.

### Full stack developer @ MyMedLab
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014 | Remote
Led development on existing 100k LOC Ruby on Rails 2 codebase. Responsible for bug fixes, new features, and server administration. Upgraded codebase from Rails 2 to 3.


## Education
### Y Combinator

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
University of Florida


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chris-ginter-379b70a1

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Last updated: 2026-03-29