# Rafael Moreno Ferrer

> Software Engineer at Google

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

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2019 – Present | Mountain View, California, USA
Working on a team federating components of the Google Assistant.

https://federated.withgoogle.com

### Software Engineer @ Nubank
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | São Paulo, Brazil -> Mexico City, Mexico
Part of the team launching México.

### Data Software Engineer @ Addepar
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | New York City
Worked on Addepar's Data Platform. 
Focused on:
- Replication of materialized state on both sides of a client (cache) / server (source of truth) system.
- Horizontal scaling of application servers. Reduced server boot time by 22x and enhanced throughput (number of clients handled) by 10x.

### Full Stack Software Engineer @ A Plus (aplus.com)
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
Worked as a full stack software engineer for Ashton Kutcher's digital media publisher A Plus on a system that serves up to 80MM page views per month, and a Content Management System for writers that create the site's content. 

- Operated along most of a technology stack built on: AWS, PostgreSQL, Ruby on Rails, ReactJS/Redux.
- Helped architect a ReactJS/Redux front end client and a Ruby on Rails API backend to serve infinite feeds of content. My main focus was on client state design.  
- Other technologies I touched on were: EmberJS, Varnish, Docker, Vagrant, Google Analytics APIs.

### Teaching Assistant @ Stanford University - Computer Science Department
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Stanford, CA
Was a teaching assistant for the following courses:
-- Principles on Computer Systems (CS110) with Professor Mendel Rosenblum.
-- Algorithm Design and Analysis (CS161) with Professor Serge Plotkin.
-- Web Applications (CS142) with Professor John Ousterhout.
-- Introduction to Computing Principles (CS101) with Professor Nick Parlante.
-- Introduction to Computers (CS105) with Professor Patrick Young.
Responsibilities include: grading, leading review sessions, and holding office hours.

### Software Engineering Intern (External Platform Team and Server Team) @ Square
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013
Designed and implemented OAuth 1.0a and OAuth 2.0 authorization providers for Square's external APIs.

### Software Engineering Intern @ PayNearMe
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Mountain View, CA
Developed internal testing and reporting tools using the Twilio APIs.

### Community Teaching Assistant for the Probabilistic Graphical Models class @ Coursera
Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 | Stanford, CA
Monitored discussion forums and answered student questions regarding lecture material and assignments.

### Software Engineering Intern (Real Time Team) @ Quantcast
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010
Designed and implemented a budgeting system to monitor and control bidders in a real-time bidding system for online advertisement which receives over 2 billion bid requests a day.

### Risk Management Intern @ Scotiabank
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009
Designed and implemented an automated yield curve calculator in C++ to aid traders in financial instrument pricing.

### Course Assistant @ Stanford University - Educational Program for the Gifted Youth (EPGY)
Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 | Stanford, CA
Assisted courses in Non-Euclidean Geometry and Knot Theory.


## Education
### Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science
Stanford University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014

### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematics
Stanford University
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011

### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science
Stanford University
Jan 2007 – Jan 2011

### International Baccaulaureate Diploma Programme
Tecnológico de Monterrey
Jan 2004 – Jan 2007


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rmferrer
- Website: http://www.stanford.edu/~rmferrer
- GitHub: https://github.com/rmferrer

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Last updated: 2026-03-23