Staff Software Engineer, Frontend with extensive expertise in JavaScript, React.js, and TypeScript, leading innovative projects at top tech companies like Airbnb and Facebook. Over 12 years of experience in enhancing frontend architecture and optimizing performance.

2023 — NowAirbnbStaff Software Engineer, Frontend

2023 — Now

San Francisco Bay Area

Data Management (2023/11 - Present) - Frontend tech lead on internal data management and observability tools.

Led the implementation of the Upfront Pricing feature, showcasing the total price. This impacted the end-to-end guest experience, revolutionizing the interpretation of pricing from the search phase throughout the booking journey.

2018 — 2023AirbnbSenior Software Engineer, Frontend

2018 — 2023

San Francisco Bay Area

Led the evolution of Airbnb's price presentation methodology, overseeing pivotal architectural changes that enabled swift iterations for enhancing future price displays.

Frontend architecture enhancements, optimizing performance and delivering new features for host calendar and host pricing tools.

2017 — 2018FacebookFrontend Engineer

2017 — 2018

Menlo Park, California

Client-side performance and quality of Ads Manager, involved optimizing React render performance to address unresponsiveness issues and analyzing end-to-end interaction performance to identify and mitigate wait times within user scenarios.

Designed and developed Ad Library, offering transparency by showcasing archives of political ads for Facebook's use.

2015 — 2017Yahoo! Inc.Senior Software Engineer

2015 — 2017

Sunnyvale, California

Managed and enhanced the internal framework, utilizing the Fluxible framework (https://github.com/yahoo/fluxible) to support various Media products. Introduced an instrumentation solution to seamlessly integrate the internal beaconing system

Delivered architectural changes within the framework, including multiple rendering tree and a single page app solution.

Created open-source libraries, offering an instrumentation solution tailored for React.js applications: react-i13n (https://github.com/yahoo/react-i13n) and react-i13n-ga (https://github.com/kaesonho/react-i13n-ga).

2011 — 2015Yahoo! Inc.Software Engineer

2011 — 2015

Taipei City, Taiwan

Engineered high-performing desktop and mobile homepages for TW/HK regions, collaborating with the US team and contributing to the global framework supporting various media products.

Designed and constructed the architecture for the TW/HK mobile homepage.

Maintenance and development of blog products (Wretch, Yahoo Blog), established Open APIs for Yahoo Blog.

Education

National Taiwan University

Experience+

Education

Master’s Degree