Tony Sun
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTony Sun is a senior software engineer in New York with nine years of experience delivering scalable, cloud-native distributed systems. He currently supports The New York Times newsroom, enabling world-class journalism on the digital front page. At Dataminr, he built real-time, Kafka-based backend microservices in Scala/Java, integrating AI models and business rules into a contextualization engine and shipping APIs to improve auto-alerts. Earlier at Capital One, he contributed to enterprise platform engineering and backend Python/serverless apps while delivering a full-stack feature registry used by 140+ client teams with high-throughput performance. He holds a Georgia Tech CS degree and an AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification, underscoring strong cloud design skills, and his early research in wildland fire dynamics hints at a broad, curiosity-driven approach to problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
English, Chinese
Github Skills (11)
twine4
react3
chrome-extension3
api2
python2
torrent1
javascript1
node-js1
wrapper1
nodejs1
bittorrent1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
jakevollkommer/Rope
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
An extension to Twine which allows users to collaborate in real time.
Contributions:31 commits, 25 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
twinechrome-extensionreactcollaboratereal-time
tsun1650/Clean-Water-Crowdsourcing
Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:27 pushes, 5 branches in 2 months
reportingfindingdrinking-watertestingdocker
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