# Vivian Wang

> Software Engineer

Location: Redwood City, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/vivianwang

A full stack software engineer with over 4 years of professional experience in building public facing UI features and extensible code components.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2023 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | Menlo Park, California, United States
Shops Team
Shopping product on Facebook and Instagram where users can purchase items from various big and small businesses.
- Increased checkouts by 6% through collaboration with designer and data scientists to build a customizable view of the product details page based on the surface and limiting information overflow by analyzing user activity and optimizing screen space usage.
- Modularized the code base to make it easier to add new components. Created a template class that streamlined creating new experiments and handled common issues such as reducing overexposure bias and managing holdout users automatically.
- Built a common API endpoint for directing traffic into cart across multiple surfaces. Made tradeoffs around what data would be required from each individual surface, improving shopping session tracking while minimizing maintenance needs for other teams.
- Increased transactions by 8% and GMV by 17% with a new notification that encouraged users to revisit their cart.

Save & Collections Team
Product for saving media, posts, products, and more across Facebook and organizing them into shareable collections.
- Migrated from class to functional components in React Native and adopted Hooks to reuse stateful logic and reduce code complexity.
- Implemented a promotion reminding users about unvisited saved content.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Appboy
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | New York, New York, United States
Implemented feature to allow customers to build more complicated boolean logic for determining advertising audience. Increased product logging and worked around scalability issues.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Google
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Mountain View, California, United States
Utilized NLP technology to improve chatbot responses.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vivw

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Last updated: 2026-03-22