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Jeffrey Ling

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Co-founder and CTO
British Columbia, Canada

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  • Goldsky
    Co-founder and CTO
    Goldsky
    Dec 2021 - Current (4 years 8 months)
    Our platform unlocks product features that require real-time aggregation/transformation, fuzzy search, data enrichment, and more from decentralized datasources (like Blockchains). If you're interested in working on a developer platform that will be the backbone of the next generation of apps in both web2 and web3, DM me. Hiring engineers and designers.
  • TrueML
    VP of Engineering, Products
    TrueML
    Apr 2021 - Nov 2021 (8 months)
    TrueAccord/TrueML manages $billions in accounts and helps consumers dispute, setup payment plans, and resolve their debts. - reorganized teams into cross-functional, product-focused squads. - helped grow the engineering team from 30 to 80+. - led the launch of 3 new products (one of which, Retain, reached millions in ARR within one year with over 1m accounts). Retain now accounts for almost half the total revenue of the company.
  • TrueML
    Director of Engineering, Products
    TrueML
    Mar 2020 - Apr 2021 (1 year 2 months)
    Building product engineering teams and hiring people to join/lead them
  • UPPERCASE
    Co-Founder and CTO
    UPPERCASE
    Sep 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 4 months)
    Uppercase finds the right storefront for brands using a proprietary data model and a nationwide network of the best retail spaces. Clients include Nordstrom, Brooklinen, Mejuri, and many more. Raised $4.75m led by Lerer Hippeau and CRV.
  • thisopenspace
    CTO
    thisopenspace
    Sep 2017 - Apr 2019 (1 year 8 months)
    Acquired in 2020 thisopenspace is a platform for anyone to access short-term commercial and creative spaces on flexible terms. Supports millions of dollars in bookings (as of 2020). Clients include Nike, Lululemon, Airbnb, and more. Grew the team to 35+ and owned the technical vision.
  • thisopenspace
    Engineering Lead
    thisopenspace
    Sep 2016 - Sep 2017 (1 year 1 month)
  • Heap by Contentsquare
    Software Engineering
    Heap by Contentsquare
    Aug 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 2 months)
    - One of the earliest engineers - Heap SQL (now Heap Connect) - Created and maintained the feature solo. https://heap.io/product/connect. Currently one of the largest revenue drivers for the company. - Made significant updates to the web and iOS tracker, collector servers and worker nodes with schema changes that led to faster data storage and terabytes of saved space. (Typescript, Obj C, Scala) - Front-end architecture - Demoed and implemented new technology (mobx) and surrounding patterns - Product features - Improved and created new features for the dashboard including the Properties view, Data Preview, and autocompletions of dynamic event properties.
  • Bench Accounting by Mainstreet
    Senior Software Engineer
    Bench Accounting by Mainstreet
    Aug 2014 - Aug 2015 (1 year 1 month)
    Acted as the designated mentor for new engineers. Wrote a significant part of both the front-end and back-end.
  • Foodee
    Technical Consultant
    Foodee
    Apr 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 9 months)
    - Helped revamp architecture to enable multi-city launches - Engineering Culture - Direct mentorship of juniors
  • Lighthouse Labs
    Senior Mentor
    Lighthouse Labs
    Jan 2014 - May 2019 (5 years 5 months)
    I worked as a bootcamp mentor in my spare time. − Taught programming principles and assisted with assignments. − Mentored students post-graduation as they start with their new career.
  • Bench Accounting
    Software Engineer
    Bench Accounting
    Jan 2013 - Aug 2014 (1 year 8 months)
    − Third engineer hired. Helped team scale from 5 to 200+
  • Canadian Institute for Health Information CIHI
    Software Developer
    Canadian Institute for Health Information CIHI
    May 2010 - Apr 2011 (1 year)
    CIHI is a not-for-profit organization that processes data from a wide range of health data sources such as hospitals, doctors, and research centres. This data is used in conjunction with other sources to create reports that detect pandemics trends and more.
  • freelance
    Open Source Contributor (sponsored by Google)
    freelance
    May 2009 - Sep 2009 (5 months)
    Contributed to projects under the XMPP Foundation on a grant. Worked on implementing the Jingle protocol to create a real-time interactive experience in a Jabber client.
  • University of Toronto
    Software Engineer
    University of Toronto
    Apr 2009 - Aug 2009 (5 months)
    Implemented OCR capabilities for a dead language. Technologies used: Python, Django, MySQL, Java, Tesseract
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  • University of Toronto
    H. Bachelors of Science, Computer Science Specialist
    University of Toronto
    Minored in Buddhism, Psychology, and Mental Health
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