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About


About Me

Taihwa Song

What I did

  • 🧑‍💼️ Eng Lead Manager
  • 🧑‍🔧️ Backend Principal Engineer
  • 🧠 Machine Learning Engineer
  • 📊 Data scientist
  • ✅ Quality Assurer

A STORY BEHIDE THE ROLES

  • It's a little bit of "many" needed for creativity and innovation.

NEXT MILESTONE

  • 🧑🏻‍💻️ Software Engineering

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Principals


3 Principals, I follow

To Expedite outcomes or to fail-and-learn meaningfully.

PARETO PRINCIPLE

80% of consequences come from 20% of causes

PETER THIEL'S BOOK, “ZERO TO ONE”

Today’s “best practices” lead to dead ends; the best paths are new and untried.

Taihwa Song

Collecting the dots. Then connect them; it'll become a line. That makes you YOU

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Experience


Index Exchange

Engineering Lead Manager

Mar'22 - Feb'23

  • 🧑‍💼️ Leading 2 teams: a team building a MLOps platform and another solving optimization problems.
  • 📢 Cross-team communication: Worked with backend engineers, data team, and non-technical audiences to solve business problems.
  • 📊 Data Science: proving uncertainties using big data
  • ☁️ AWS (Cloud): automated continuous model training using apache airflow
  • 🛠️ Skills: AWS, Airflow, S3, Docker, PySpark, Jupyter, CI/CD

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Projects


Machine Learning: Inbound Traffic Optimization (From a personal project to business product)

Initiated a project to optimize the inbound traffic to reduce server pressures using a machine-learning solution. The project reduced the server pressure by 40%.

Insta GPT

Created an instagram influencer making daily posts using chatGPT and Facebook API. Currently 4 InstaGPT influencers are available and one of them made hundreds of followers within a month.

Portfolio in React

Building a portfolio website using React with typescript and Chakra UI. The website is CI/CDed using Netlify pipelines.

Platform revamp with GoLang

Rebuilt from the ground up, our new exchange architecture provides increased efficiency and an ability to scale and innovate in new channels and formats, resulting in improved margins for media owners and additional working media dollars for marketers.

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Contact


Let's stay in touch!

taihwa.song@gmail.com