Brian Hoang
Senior Software Engineer
Summary
Senior Software Engineer with 5+ years of experience building secure, scalable systems at LinkedIn, Meta, and Amazon. Proven track record of driving measurable impact — from increasing encrypted messaging onboarding by 60% at Meta to securing access to 180PB of Alexa data at Amazon. Passionate about full-stack development, data security, and shipping products that matter.
Experience
Senior Software Engineer·LinkedIn
Nov 2025 – Present · Mountain View, CA
Software Engineer·Meta
Jan 2024 – Apr 2025 · Seattle, WA
- ›Created new experiences which increased user onboarding to end-to-end encrypted messaging by over 60% in order to provide a better chat experience.
- ›Eliminated issues of missing or incorrect images being shown in end-to-end encrypted messaging.
- ›Reduced the capacity usage of code infrastructure by $30K/month by reorganizing dependencies to efficiently tree shake.
- ›Increased user registration for end-to-end encrypted chats by over 40% by creating new pipelines for enrollment.
Software Development Engineer II·Amazon
Sep 2022 – Jan 2024 · Seattle, WA
- ›Guided a team in the development of robust security controls for accessing 180PB of Alexa Data through AWS SageMaker, ensuring data protection and compliance.
Software Development Engineer·Amazon
Feb 2021 – Sep 2022 · Seattle, WA
- ›Designed internal services to monitor health and promises made by organization.
- ›Created systems to enforce policies and security of data throughout all of Amazon Alexa.
Software Development Engineer Intern – Secure AI Foundations·Amazon
Jun 2020 – Aug 2020 · Seattle, WA
- ›Designed and created internal-facing APIs on AWS that dynamically generated documentation from internal policies.
- ›Implemented a React dashboard utilizing the API for internal customers to increase workflow productivity.
- ›Eliminated hours of manual wiki entry and stakeholder communication after policy changes.
- ›Created documentation for onboarding process to another internal team for hosting API and web application.
Software Developer·Quad
Jun 2019 – Mar 2020 · Part-time
- ›Followed SOLID and CRUD design patterns to update and integrate legacy programs into an internal web application for 50 internal users to design workflows.
- ›Streamlined user workflows by an hour, effectively doubling efficiency during client onboarding.
- ›Combined C#, SQL, React Redux, and TypeScript to create a dynamic UI for clients to customize workflows using the ASP.NET stack.
- ›Used reflection and dependency injection to reduce maintenance and technical debt.
- ›Implemented database and UI changes that increased user productivity and application responsiveness.
Education
B.S. in Computer Science·University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
2018 – 2020Skills
Languages
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonC#SQL
Frameworks
ReactReact ReduxNext.jsFlaskASP.NET
Cloud & Tools
AWSAWS SageMakerGitDocker
Practices
SOLID PrinciplesREST APIsAgile / ScrumData Security