Kevin Thomas

SWE @ Uber

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Aside from software engineering, I love to research the intersection between engineering technology and sound! Feel free to reach me at [email protected].

Experience

  • Software Engineer at Uber
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 1 mo

    On Marketplace Investments, I am working on a unified platform designed to manage strategic incentive and pricing decisions, bridging a gap between our models and operational teams, with the goal of maximizing return for Uber. As a full-stack developer, my work involves UI/UX with TypeScript, data pipelines with Python, backend API design with Go, and optimizing queries of big data with Hive SQL.

  • Software Engineer Intern at Uber
    Jun 2023 - Aug 2023 · 3 mos

    On the Fares team, I designed and implemented a web app for engineers to debug fares of real trips using React and Java. I collaborated with the team in researching cost-effective data storage solutions to store hundreds of incoming Fare Estimation requests per second efficiently.

  • Software Engineer Security Intern at Uber
    May 2022 - Aug 2022 · 4 mos

    On the Core Trust and Security Engineering Team, I built an ETL data pipeline sending bulk identity and asset data to Hive tables for ML analysis and risk scoring. The ML model would detect access anomalies for high risk assets.

  • Software Engineer Intern at Dragonboat
    May 2021 - Aug 2021 · 4 mos

    Dragonboat offers a product portfolio management platform to organize a strategic business framework. With the tool, product teams have an integrated platform to connect OKRs with initiatives, plan data-driven roadmaps, automate portfolio reporting, and deliver with confidence. I developed an algorithm to automate project demand/resource scheduling in Python. I also worked with marketing on email app integrations through modifying DNS servers.

  • Sales Intern at Matellio LLC
    Jul 2019 - Aug 2019 · 2 mos

    Matellio is a software services provider with domain expertise in many fields, such as cloud, IoT, and Data Science. I worked on contacting potential customers and developing marketing strategies to affirm our relationship with other businesses.