# Rachel W. > Software Engineer at Meta Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/rachelw Strategic Engineering Leader | Tech Lead @ Meta High-impact lead with a proven track record of setting technical bars for reliability and production foundations. Expert at bridging complex software ecosystems (Instagram) and hardware telemetry (Reality Labs) to deliver trustworthy, large-scale systems. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Meta Jan 2023 – Present | New York, New York, United States Leading the Wearable Production Foundation FX Telemetry team at Reality Labs to architect high-fidelity telemetry systems. I ensure that Tier 1 metrics across all wearable devices are precise and trustworthy, providing the critical data foundation needed to ship world-class wearable devices. ### Software Engineer @ Instagram Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | New York As Tech Lead for Instagram Reliability, I set the gold standard for iOS stability for a global community of daily 600M+ users. I specialize in tackling the most elusive mobile challenges—specifically Main Thread Stalls and Out-of-Memory (OOM) crashes—at a scale where every millisecond matters. I believe reliability is the ultimate foundation of user trust; my mission is to build the observability frameworks and lead the cross-functional initiatives that catch complex regressions before they ever reach a user's device. ### iOS developer @ Priceline.com Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | New York ### iOS Developer @ ProductionPro Technologies Inc. Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | NYC ## Education ### Bachelor's degree Jiangnan University ### Master's degree in Computer Science New Jersey Institute of Technology ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/xianvvu --- Source: https://flows.cv/rachelw JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/rachelw/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05