About

Adrian Chen is a driven and versatile software engineer with over 7 years of experience in software engineering and product management. He has worked with both established and emerging brands and has also founded his own start-up ventures. Currently, Adrian is a Software Engineer at Twitter, where he helps develop and maintain the platform. Adrian is a proactive problem solver who is passionate about developing high-functioning products that improve and impact users' lives. He has a unique combination of skills in software engineering and product management, which enables him to take a holistic approach to product development. Adrian has experience in A/B testing, testing and optimization, UI/UX, Amazon Web Services, Agile Methodologies, Kanban, Backend Design, platform engineering, and Go-to-Market Strategy. Adrian's experience as a co-founder and developer of Intellagent, an Alexa skill-app that serves as directory assistance for grocery and retail stores, has given him valuable experience in product and technology development, software development, and UX design. He also spearheaded the marketing and branding efforts and designed the Go-to-Market strategy for the product soft launch planned for mid-2019. As a Product Manager at Ibotta, Inc., Adrian managed several components of the shopper experience by driving optimization and revenue generation through personalized marketing initiatives and improved feature functionality. He developed a machine learning component that increased revenue by $14M by providing recommended products and add-ons to customers based on previous or complementary purchases. Adrian also led the UX design in the overhaul of customer-product interaction, reducing the number of clicks required for a customer to access product details and boosting purchases through improved in-app retention. Adrian holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder. He is highly personable and self-starting, going the extra mile to ensure a project or product is completed on time and to the highest quality. Adrian loves the opportunity to take ownership of a project or product, using his entrepreneurial thinking and love of learning to run with the possibilities, innovate, and implement. His tech stack includes Software Engineering, product management, test, designer, product designer, UI, Backend, Web, and ML.