Yink Teo
About
Yink Teo is from San Francisco Bay Area. Yink works in the following industries: "Defense & Space", "Computer Software", "Internet", "Marketing & Advertising", "Higher Education", and "Research". Yink is currently Director Of Engineering at Sourcegraph, located in San Francisco Bay Area. In Yink's previous role as a Senior Engineering Manager at Twitter, Yink worked in San Francisco Bay Area until Aug 2021. Prior to joining Twitter, Yink was a Senior Software Engineer at Twitter and held the position of Senior Software Engineer. Prior to that, Yink was a Software Engineer at TellApart, based in San Francisco Bay Area from Jan 2015 to Jan 2015. Yink started working as Head Of Engineering at ReferralCandy in Singapore in Jan 2014. From Jan 2011 to Jan 2014, Yink was Software Engineer at ReferralCandy. Prior to that, Yink was a Software Engineer at Institute for Infocomm Research, based in Singapore from Jan 2010 to Jan 2011. Yink started working as Research Assistant/ Pratt Fellow at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina in Sep 2008.
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Yink Teo's current jobs
Yink Teo's past jobs
Founded an Ads Product Foundations group to accelerate the org's development speed via better abstractions/frameworks/foundational infra. Managed an org of 4 teams of ~25 ICs and 3 EMs that spans Ads API Infra, Data Services, Creatives Infra, Business Foundations. Sr EM: 2020 – present EM: 2017 – 2020
Tech lead Twitter Business Manager, Ads Editor Stack: Scala, React
Tech lead on TellApart's Campaign Management & Analytics team. I continued in this role post Twitter-acquisition. Stack: Ember.js, Django, Python
Led all of engineering for a 20 person startup. Grew engineering to a team of 6 and built out much of the initial process e.g. hiring, execution, comp. Represented engineering to the board and to cross functional stakeholders e.g. product, design, marketing.
I joined as employee number 1 and worked on all areas of our product and stack as we grew the business 40x. Some examples: * Product Engineering: Email template & delivery system, Referral detection & processing system, Couponing & incentive payout system, Campaign management & analytics dashboard, Public APIs, E-commerce API integrations * Internal Systems: Payment processing system, Customer Ops order email parsing system * Growth Engineering * Application Infra * Cloud Infra * DevOps * Database Engineering Technologies ➠ Web: Ruby on Rails, CoffeeScript, AngularJS, HAML, SASS Amazon Web Services: EC2, S3, RDS, OpsWorks, RDS, ElastiCache, Route 53 Message Queues: SQS, IronMQ, Beanstalkd Databases: MySQL, Redis Continuous Integration: Jenkins Monitoring: Munin, New Relic, Rollbar Deployment Automation: Capistrano, OpsWorks
I was the lead engineer of an Augmented Reality (AR) project where I designed and built an Android AR engine and visualization software for use by emergency personnel. The project is a collaboration with Thales Group.
Designed and built a wireless power surface that powers electronic gadgets through resonant magnetic induction. Worked under the supervision of Professor Matthew S. Reynolds. Published article in Technology First UK magazine. Winner of Cisco Innovation Award and People's Choice Award in Duke Smart Home Competition 2010.
Platoon Commander (Lieutenant) of 15 men including 3 senior specialists. Responded to activations for bomb threats and coordinated preventive bomb sweeps. Other classified work.