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Jane Doe

Senior Software Engineer · Distributed Systems

jane@example.com+1 555 014 2234Brooklyn, NYjanedoe.devlinkedin.com/in/janedoegithub.com/janedoe

Summary

Senior engineer with 8 years shipping payments and identity infrastructure at scale. Led the migration that moved 40M daily auth events off a monolith, cutting p99 by 62%. Bias for small diffs, honest estimates, and writing things down.

Experience

Senior Engineer, Payments Platform · Stripe · Remote
2022-04 – Present
  • Architected the idempotency layer powering 14M/day charge retries; reduced duplicate-charge incidents from 3/qtr to 0
  • Led a 4-engineer team rebuilding the disputes state machine in Rust — shipped behind flag, zero customer-visible regressions
  • Authored the internal "Quiet Deploys" standard now adopted across 8 teams
Software Engineer · Segment · San Francisco, CA
2019-08 – 2022-03
  • Built the schema-evolution pipeline that de-risked 200+ customer schema changes/month
  • Cut p99 on the event delivery path from 820ms to 310ms by restructuring the dispatcher pool
  • Mentored 3 engineers into mid-level promotions

Projects

stabledepsgithub.com/janedoe/stabledeps
  • OSS pnpm plugin that catches transient registry failures before they corrupt lockfiles — 2.1k stars

Education

Carnegie Mellon University · B.S., Computer Science
2014 – 2018

Honors thesis on lock-free data structures. GPA 3.87.

Skills

Languages: Rust, Go, TypeScript, Python
Infra: Postgres, Kafka, Redis, Kubernetes, Temporal
Practices: Incident response, Design reviews, Mentorship

Certifications

AWS Solutions Architect — Professional — Amazon Web Services
2024
Certified Kubernetes Administrator — CNCF
2023

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