# Victoria (Yining) Huang > Software Engineer Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/victoriayininghuang I'm a software engineer who focuses on distributed systems infrastructure. Mostly working on event-driven architecture and streaming systems these days. I like cooking, walking down grocery store aisles, and daydreaming on trains. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer - Platform @ Sentry Jan 2023 – Present | New York, New York, United States - Architected a scalable event processing framework that dynamically routed traffic between real-time and delayed pipelines while maintaining continuous ingestion for downstream services, reducing message recovery time by 92%. - Improved processing throughput by 16× by enabling multiprocessing support for Python consumers - Built a cost attribution platform decomposing cloud spend by product pillar, service, and team, enabling $500K+ annual savings through granular visibility and accountability. - Developed a Kubernetes deployment framework that allowed teams to define and manage pipelines in code, accelerating development velocity by 90% across monolith subservices. - Delivered a Kafka management platform providing self-service topic lifecycle management, configuration enforcement, and operational visibility, improving deployment velocity by 91%. - Scaled ingestion pipeline throughput by 4× and instrumented component-level metrics to track end-to-end event conversion rates. ### Software Engineer @ Twitter Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area - Developed infrastructure and pipelines to load 64 TB of daily ads data, powering 300+ ML models for ad prediction. - Tripled developer velocity by automating GCS deployments and regression testing for both scalar and array columns. - Reduced on-call burden 5× by replacing manual backfills with a self-healing catch-up mechanism. - Designed a unified ads attribution warehouse to deliver impression-level insights, improving data consistency and velocity for the Ads Data Science org. ### Software Engineer @ Coursera Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Designed and developed a data injection system, saving $50,000 annually ### Software Engineer @ FreshBooks Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Toronto, Canada Area • Designed and developed a real-time streaming framework, which securely processes up to 50 million events per day • Developed customer data ingestion systems, enabling product and marketing analytics from 110,000+ customers • Automated provisioning of BigQuery infrastructure in Terraform • Implemented YAML component testing and unit testing schemes to achieve 88% and 78% line/branch coverage • Technologies: Python, SQL (MySQL), GCP BigQuery, AWS Redshift, AWS S3, Terraform Cloud, Alooma, Docker, Airflow ### Software Engineer @ Loblaw Digital Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada • Designed and developed Joe Fresh’s data warehousing solutions in BigQuery, improving ETL run-time efficiency by 77% • Implemented customer segmentation pipeline solutions, enabling daily personalized advertisements to reach 600,000+ customers • Expanded the in-house Python ETL framework • Technologies: Python, SQL (Oracle, MySQL), GCP (BigQuery, Cloud Composer) ### Data Analyst and Automation Developer @ Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Kanata, Ontario, Canada • Re-designed the existing ETL pipeline for product defect trend analysis, which increased source data timeliness by 41%, and estimated debugging time accuracy by 15% • Automated a real-time report that forecasts the manufacturing yield information of all production products, which improved execution time by 29% • Technologies: SAP ERP system, SQL Server, Excel, Access, SQL, VBA, AutoIT, Batch scripting ### Business Intelligence Developer @ Independent Electricity System Operator (IESO) Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada • Developed and deployed multiple internal ETL tools to calculate customer billings totaling to over $3 million • Built an application that automates a risk assessment report, monitoring all internal customer billing calculation tools used in the Ontario electricity market • Provided technical training on Access, Tableau, and Excel automation suite to senior staff across multiple teams • Technologies: Tableau, SQL Server, Excel, Access, SQL, VBA ### Business Analyst @ BlackBerry Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Kitchener, Ontario, Canada • Developed a tracking system using VBA that manages license enablement and renewal of contracted factories, reducing processing time by 60% • Designed a facility using SketchUp for the Global Repair Services department to streamline inspection and exchange of BlackBerry handheld devices • Technologies: Excel (VBA), SketchUp ## Education ### Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc in Management Engineering University of Waterloo ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/victoria-yining-huang --- Source: https://flows.cv/victoriayininghuang JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/victoriayininghuang/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13