# Edison Huff > Software Engineer - Growth at Amazon Music Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/edison Web Engineer Built out front ends in both React and Angular with redux. Engineered balanced backends with Node, Express, and Nginx for scalable and performant content delivery. Fan of unit testing with Tape/Jest/Mocha/Enzyme. Responsible for building out both our noSQL database and RESTful endpoints for accessing data from it in our open source projects. Enjoys CSS / SCSS, has experience with several design libraries. I’m comfortable tackling challenges across the board and love exploring different ways to approach familiar problems. ## Work Experience ### Software Development Engineer - Sharing @ Amazon Music Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area Responsible for sharing flows and external social preview enhancement ### Software Development Engineer - Growth @ Amazon Music Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area Lead Engineer for the Amazon Music Twitch Extension. - Developed A worldwide simultaneous playback system for licensed encrypted music. - Created a library around the web playback to handle business metrics and track fetching. - Tested AB experiments across the majority of Amazon Music clients improving signup rates. - Enabled the launch of social experiences for videos, podcasts, livestreams, and profiles. - Wrote the metric standard for sharing to define success criteria for our social program. - Owner of app preload engineering, operations, and compliance. ### Software Development Engineer - Web Components @ Amazon Music Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco - Developing and maintaining the web playback library for music.amazon.* and www.amazon.* - Responsible for social content previews, embeddable experiences, and deep linking. - Handled rapid internationalization of social features to over 42 countries. - Prototyped service worker based push messaging for the web. ### Software Engineer @ Uber Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Web Engineer for Business Intelligence. - Responsible for building out a ui for financial planning on top of IBM's TM1 financial solution. - Handled the Task Inbox, App Authentication, Financial forecasting and Functional Spend. - Built in React-Redux with Redux thunk. - RPC's and Isorendering with Node / Express. - 100% unit test coverage with enzyme. - End to end integration tests with Selenium. ### Associate Process Development Scientist @ Bayer HealthCare Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Berkeley, California Design, development, and deployment of continuous process monitoring tools for use in factor rVIII commercial manufacturing. Executing small scale experiments to expand process knowledge. Reorganizing the laboratory according to LEAN manufacturing principles. Implementing and developing inventory and workflow monitoring software. ### Laboratory Technician and Documentation Specialist @ Bayer HealthCare Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Berkeley, California Responsible for collaborating with R&D to facilitate the creation of standard operating procedures and batch record forms for 13L perfusion bioreactors. Learned the process from cell bank to membrane adsorption and documented the process in the form of Standard Operating Procedures's and Master Batch Record's. Part of a training team that taught the perfusion process to four German operators. ### Biotechnology Instructor @ Ohlone College Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Fremont CA Teaching displaced workers how to run small scale bioreactors using advanced process control software. Curating and adding new curriculum to the existing Biotech 115B course. Working with vendors and laboratory assistants to procure, maintain and set up cell culture experiments at small scale. ### LAB program Teaching Assistant @ Ohlone College Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Fremont, California My responsibilities involved preparation and development of basic molecular biology and biotechnology labs for use in a high school biotechnology class. I developed lessons, assisted struggling students, and helped maintain the lab. ### Research Assistant @ Joint Bioenergy Institute Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Emeryville, California Worked in the fuel synthesis department of the Joint BioEnergy Institute (www.jbei.org), and funded through TOTAL, a European oil company. The fuel synthesis department of JBEI is works on engineering metabolic pathways in microorganisms to produce bio-compounds that could be used as bio-fuels or bio-chemicals.Most of these bio-compounds are toxic for microorganisms and their bio-production usually affects the growth and the healthiness of the host. I worked on engineering organisms to make them more tolerant, an important step to obtain strains producing high quantity of compounds. The work involved a variety of techniques in the fields of molecular biology, microbiology, bacterial manipulation, and analytical chemistry. ### Sales Associate @ Ralph Lauren Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Merrimack, New Hampshire ## Education ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Molecular Biology The College of William and Mary Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 ### Certificate of Achievement in Biomanufacturing Ohlone College Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 ### Javascript Software Development Hack Reactor Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/edisonhuff - Website: http://www.edisonhuff.com --- Source: https://flows.cv/edison JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/edison/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22