Engineering Manager at Pinterest
San Francisco Bay Area
Software Engineer @ Pinterest Joined the Internal Application team, built the best operation support tool to keep Pinners safe. Core member to lead Pinqueue 2.0 and architect the next-gen content moderation platform – Pinqueue 3.0 From November 2016 to January 2019 (2 years 3 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer @ Spokeo/Family.me Frontend: proficiently used Marionette/Backbone framework,...
Software Engineer @ Pinterest Joined the Internal Application team, built the best operation support tool to keep Pinners safe. Core member to lead Pinqueue 2.0 and architect the next-gen content moderation platform – Pinqueue 3.0 From November 2016 to January 2019 (2 years 3 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer @ Spokeo/Family.me Frontend: proficiently used Marionette/Backbone framework, jquery, bootstrap, javascript and ajax to implement various major features for a one-page social web application. Experience with Gmail, facebook, yahoo and hotmail API. Implemented decent cross-browsers UI with well-defined CSS and modularized structure. Think out of the design and optimize the details, be sensible to deliver friendly smooth user experience.Backend: Designed and developed scalable restful backend APIs to communicate between database and frontend (both web app and mobile). Wrote well tested codes with efficiency, readability and maintainability. Practical experience with Ruby on Rails' MVC structure and its components in full cycles. Wrote behaviors-driven tests for various functionalities. Used Ruby on Rails, RSpec, Github, Mysql, MongoDB, Amazon S3, Jenkins and a lot of gems.Check out the website, https://www.family.me/, it's really cool. From May 2013 to October 2014 (1 year 6 months) Pasadena, CaliforniaSenior Software Engineer @ Pinterest Led and built Pinqueue3.0 from scratch, a highly reliable, backend systems for content classification and full-stack systems for content reporting, review, and processing. Worked with world-class ML engineers and operation specialists to build tools for legal compliance, brand safety, ads quality, and content safety. Make sure Pinners have an inspirational yet safe user experience. From January 2019 to September 2019 (9 months) San Francisco Bay AreaTech Lead Manager @ Pinterest Internally transferred to the Ads Review team and served as the tech lead. Led and built critical ads review workflows and systems, aiming to effectively and economically review ads while taking down policy-violating ads from Pinterest. From September 2019 to February 2020 (6 months) Senior Software Engineer, Front End @ Walmart Labs Internal transferred to the Search Front-end team. Collaborate with designers and QA to iterate on the design and implementation of compelling user-facing search/browse page and tire-finder app for Walmart.com. Drive seamlessly user experience on both desktop and mobile. Adopted state-of-the-art frontend stack (ReactJS, Webpack, etc), build efficient and reusable front-end systems and abstractions. From August 2016 to November 2016 (4 months) Sunnyvale, CASenior Software Engineer @ Walmart Labs Full-stack developer for a multi-tenancy search tools platform. Developed real-time search-specific content management tool for site merchandisers and innovated universal search results evaluation framework; Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to build user-friendly interfaces and ship creative experiments.Lead product design and development, project planning, code refactoring, and performance optimization. Major achievements including: ● Success scaling of existing product to support multi-tenancy; ● Created critical revenue driving tools to improve search results; ● Seamlessly enhanced product to a stable version of Ruby and Rails with significant code refactoring and testing. ● Demonstrate strong UX capability and performance-oriented practice to improve existing tools. Tech Stacks: Ruby on rails, AngularJS, Javascript, CSS3, Backbone, ReactJS, Redux, HTML5, Webpack, NodeJS, Jenkins and Mysql. From November 2014 to August 2016 (1 year 10 months) Sunnyvale, CAEngineering Manager - Pinterest Shopify Integration & Ads Review @ Pinterest Managed two critical teams - Pinterest Shopify integration and Ads Review. - Deliver the A+ experience for the Pinterest Shopify integration. Greatly simplify Pinterest's tag installation and catalog uploading for the merchants. - Work with cross-functional stakeholders to safeguard pinners against policy-violating ad content and provide a seamless review experience for advertisers.- Strive to help direct reports grow their technical expertise and achieve career advancement. San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer Intern @ Siemens Participated in a RESTful web-based industrial project in an Agile environment. Worked on the interface between server and client. Retrieved and parsed meaningful XML data, implemented input constraint and special characters handler to enhance the robustness of backend. Focused on UI development, including UI prototyping and designing, communication between server and client, cosmetic UI improvement, and features implementation coding. Used Flex, JavaEE, MYSQL, Tomcat, JIRA,Resteasy, MAVEN, Mercurial. Successfully gave two well-received presentations in Scrum DEMO to the project manager and customers. Introduction to the project can be found here: http://w3.usa.siemens.com/smartgrid/us/en/demand-response/demand-response-management-system/pages/demand_response_management_system1019-6647.aspx From June 2012 to September 2012 (4 months) Princeton, NJ
Software Engineer
November 2016 to January 2019
San Francisco Bay Area
Spokeo/Family.me
Software Engineer
May 2013 to October 2014
Pasadena, California
Senior Software Engineer
January 2019 to September 2019
San Francisco Bay Area
Tech Lead Manager
September 2019 to February 2020
Walmart Labs
Senior Software Engineer, Front End
August 2016 to November 2016
Sunnyvale, CA
Walmart Labs
Senior Software Engineer
November 2014 to August 2016
Sunnyvale, CA
Engineering Manager - Pinterest <> Shopify Integration & Ads Review
San Francisco Bay Area
Siemens
Software Engineer Intern
June 2012 to September 2012
Princeton, NJ
Joined the Internal Application team, built the best operation support tool to keep Pinners safe. Core member to lead Pinqueue 2.0 and architect the next-gen content moderation platform – Pinqueue 3.0 Joined the Internal Application team, built the best operation support tool to keep Pinners safe. Core member to lead Pinqueue 2.0 and architect the next-gen content moderation platform – Pinqueue 3.0
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James Man works for Pinterest
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James Man is Software Engineer
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