# Ethan Chiang

> SDE2 @ Amazon Ads

Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ethanchiang

Ethan is a software engineer with 5 yrs of industry experience. Currently working at the Amazon Ad team. Currently working on advertiser facing console and backend campaign management services using AWS, React/Node to create better customer experience and services.

Before that Ethan worked in Robotic (c++) creating/improving computer vision tracking and recognition module on Moxie Robot.

In college, Ethan was the lead game development (Unity/C#) in a UC funded school research project, teaching engineering students skills and collecting data for research.

Technical Skills: Javascript/TypeScript, React, Node.js, Python, AWS, C++, C#, Unity

## Work Experience
### Software Development Engineer 2 @ Amazon Ads @ Amazon
Jan 2023 – Present | Santa Monica, California, United States

### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon style @ Amazon
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Santa Monica, California, United States
Develop and maintain both customer facing and backend software with AWS. Focusing on customer interaction, catalog and supply chain.
- delivered a multi-use component to the table application to unblock store launch UX
- designed and implemented image labeling and data processing pipeline with ML model integration to save 100 hrs of human label monthly
- run and improve team process as OPs master and scrum lead

### Software Developer, Interactive Design @ Embodied, Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Pasadena, California, United States
Work on HRI (human-robot-interaction) software on Moxie. 
- improved the computer vision tracking and the face recognition module and delivered a 30% boost to the accuracy
- designed and implemented the event/holiday module that triggers interaction based on real time holiday and events set in the parental mobild app

### Game Developer/Gameplay programmer @ University of California, Davis
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Davis, California, United States
- Deploy appropriate design patterns to build high performance and scalable systems 
- Lead design and development of multiple in-game systems
- Conducted code reviews, testings, and technical documentation
- Lead and manage small teams

### Game Developer @ University of California, Davis
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Davis, CA

### Lead code instructor @ Hackingtons
Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Pleasant Hill, CA
- Lead classes in web development, game development
- Explain CS concepts like OOP, data structure, and  algorithm
- Help debug and guide student projects
- Topics: HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python, Django, C#, Unity

### Software Engineer Intern @ JustEaze
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Davis, CA
- Worked on several features of a web application 
- Shipped 2 new features and 1 page
- Debug and refactor existing codebase
- Technology: React, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, HTML, JavaScript

### Teaching Assistant @ Diablo Valley College
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | United States
Teacher Assistant/ Grader
Course:  Date Structure (COMSC 210) and OO programming (COMSC 200)

### Software Engineer Intern @ Addon inc
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Taipei City, Taiwan
Returning internship with Addon. inc. Assigned in both software development and circuit/PCB layout.
Acompletionments: PCB circuit layout for 2 models, software debugging, refactor codebase and fix compatibility issues with new models.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Addon Design inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Taipei City, Taiwan
Develop image editing software for the company's product with Visual Studio (C#).
Acompletionments: design and implementation of UI layout, image editing feature.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
University of California, Davis
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020

### Associate of Science - AS in Computer Science
Diablo Valley College
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ethan-chiang-383248123

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Last updated: 2026-03-29