# Xin Lin

> Software Engineer at Meta

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/xinlin

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2022 – Present | Menlo Park, California, United States
Uber TL for Ads Product Growth ML and CoreML. Ads efficiency optimization.

### Lead of Local News Personalization @ NewsBreak
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
TLMed the local personalization & modeling team to improve core metrics on Feed, Push and Newsletter.
Focused areas include: Personalization & Modeling, ML Infrastructure and User Understanding.

### Software Engineer, Machine Learning @ NewsBreak
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
TL to drive Core Metrics for Local News Feed: +xx% DAU, Retention, App Duration, Clicks, PageView

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Mountain View, California, United States
Search Ads: Auction
Shopping Ads Search Quality: Auction & Retrieval
Shopping Intelligence Platform

### Software Engineer @ Snap Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Greater Los Angeles Area
Android and Machine Learning
Performance & App Platform

### Teaching Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016
Teaching assistant for CS343 Artificial Intelligence (Fall 2015, Fall 2014)
Teaching assistant for CS361 Introduction to Security System (Summer 2014).

### Research Assistant @ The University of Texas at Austin
Jan 2013 – Jan 2016


## Education
### Master’s Degree in Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin

### Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin

### Undergraduate Student in Computer Science
The Australian National University

### Undergraduate Study in Laser and Optical Engineering
Beijing Institute of Technology


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/xin-lin-12819b79
- Portfolio: http://cs.utexas.edu/~jimmylin/

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Last updated: 2026-04-12