# Ryan Hu

> Software Engineer @ Amazon Music

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ryanhu

## Work Experience
### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon Music
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, CA

### Jr. Software Development Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 | San Luis Obispo, CA
Advertising Partner Network

• Built and deployed scalable microservices, serving 250+ daily customers with 99.99% uptime
• Engineered a monitoring and archival system using AWS Lambda and DynamoDB to track search rankings, empowering data-driven optimization for 7,000+ partner businesses
• Implemented a multilingual sorting feature with Elasticsearch to improve accessibility for 21 international markets
• Created a secure API endpoint using GraphQL and federated identity for granular access control across 4 teams
• Developed a responsive portal in React to automate account management, reducing overall ticket count by 13%

### Senior Technical Lead @ Hack4Impact
Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Surfrider Foundation/Ecologistics/The Land Conservancy

• Led 3 cross-functional teams of software developers, UI/UX designers, and product managers to create innovative solutions for non-profit organizations
• Fostered strong client relationships through open communication, reaching 100% alignment with client objectives

### Associate Director of Engineering @ Hack4Impact
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Cal Poly Chapter

• Directed a rigorous 5-week bootcamp to teach full-stack web development skills to 100+ club members
• Standardized a club-wide CI/CD workflow using GitHub Actions to reduce project release time by 85%
• Represented the club at campus-wide outreach events, increasing member interest by 200%

### Software Developer @ Hack4Impact
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Luis Obispo, California, United States
City Farm SLO

• Automated City Farm SLO’s volunteer registration process using a full-stack web application
• Designed a calendar-based homepage with Redux state management and custom form validation to ensure reliability.
• Created a RESTful API in Express and Mongoose to enable efficient data retrieval and modification.
• Attended weekly meetings on backend and frontend development, database management, and project design

### Research Assistant @ Cal Poly Computer Science and Software Engineering Department
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Luis Obispo, CA
AI For Search and Rescue

• Designed an intuitive data collection application to ensure reliability during critical search and rescue operations
• Led the development of a custom form rendering system in React to eliminate 96% of redundant code
• Integrated the Algolia search engine to enable 67% faster retrieval of missing person information
• Managed version control, feature branching, and code reviews with Git to create an organized developer workflow

### Software Engineer Intern @ Trees.app
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Luis Obispo, CA
Trees API

• Refactored querying and filtering endpoints to reduce memory usage and code complexity by 35%
• Developed automated tests to improve application resilience and code quality for 93% of API functions
• Produced extensive documentation on code features and testing processes to streamline future development
• Used agile methodologies and Trello software to accurately track sprints for project management

### Lifeguard @ Columbia Athletic Clubs
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Sammamish, WA


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

### High School Diploma
Skyline High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ryan-hu
- GitHub: https://github.com/RyanHu021

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Last updated: 2026-04-11