# Kaeson Ho

> Frontend Engineer at Airbnb

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kaeson

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. Passionate about leveraging technical skills to drive impactful changes and deliver user-centric solutions.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer, Frontend @ Airbnb
Jan 2023 – Present | 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.

### Senior Software Engineer, Frontend @ Airbnb
Jan 2018 – Jan 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.

### Frontend Engineer @ Facebook
Jan 2017 – Jan 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.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Yahoo! Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 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).

### Software Engineer @ Yahoo! Inc.
Jan 2011 – Jan 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.

### Android Developer @ Fuhu Inc.
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Taipei City, Taiwan
• Android applications development and maintenance.


## Education
### Master’s Degree in Computer Science
National Taiwan University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kaeson-ho-338357100

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Last updated: 2026-03-29