# Timothy Fan

> Software Engineer, Architect, Researcher, Consulting, Management

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

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2022 – Present
Information Security

### Senior Software Engineer @ Tesla
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Backend - Inventory, Payments, Ordering, Configuration
- Architect and Develop Kafka messaging flows for applications 
- Manage and maintain CDC (Change Data Captures) on MySQL to various services
- Manage and maintain Elasticsearch and middleware services, search API for internal and external Tesla vehicles
- GoLang, Python, Java, .NET
- Architect and Manage Distributed Systems and Computing

### Solutions Architect / Consultant @ GCG
Jan 2014 – Jan 2020
• Delivered 99.99% uptime environment for SMB customers in cloud and on-premise
• Reduced administrative cost by average of 33% by implementing automation software Technologies: Windows Server, VMWare ESXi, Python, SQL, Google Cloud Platform

### Software Engineer Intern @ Apple
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
• Architected and implemented global testing suite used by 5 cloud engineering teams.
• Led project to redesign AWS backend to support analytics on web platform of 100k users.
• 3x increase in bug detection through integration of testing suite in cross-functioning teams. Technologies: AWS, GitLab, Python, Docker, GoLang, Ansible, Jenkins, CI/CD, Selenium

### Enterprise Architect @ US Navy
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
• Strategized and executed project to digitize Navy finance solutions saving $200mil+ YoY.
• Led 3 teams to create first ever AWS (DoD Cloud) solution 3Y ahead of schedule.
• Negotiated with >5 vendors to push requirements and decrease costs by >40%. Technologies: AWS, Jira, ServiceNow, Tableau, Oracle DB, SAP S/4HANA, SAP ECC

### Software Engineer @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018
• Instructed > 50 in-person students in topics of data structures and algorithms
• Increased student feedback by creating personalized coursed tools supporting >1000 students Technologies: PostgreSQL, Java, Bash, PyTorch, Machine Learning, Google API (OAuth)

### Product Manager @ SAP
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Palo Alto
• Strategized and executed first publicly facing webinar platform used by 50k customers.
• Led projects across engineering teams managing timelines and technical requirements.
• Increased customer leads and conversions by 300% through multiple platforms.
• Engaged executive management by delivering internal analytics dashboard. Technologies: Azure, AWS, Jira, SAP Cloud Platform, SAP Analytics, Adobe Omniture

### System Administrator - Supercomputing @ NASA Ames Research Center
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Moffett Field
• Increased efficiency of >300 users on supercomputers using custom scripting and policies. Technologies: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Jamf, Python, Java, Unix


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley

### Bachelor's degree in Economics
University of California, Berkeley


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/fantimothy
- GitHub: https://github.com/fantim

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Source: https://flows.cv/timothyfan
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/timothyfan/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-04-12