About

Quincy Chen is a highly skilled Software Engineer with over 8 years of relevant experience in the tech industry. He is currently working at Google as a Software Engineer, where he is responsible for developing and maintaining software applications. Prior to his current role, Quincy worked at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer. During his time at Amazon, he designed and implemented device log archive routines that allowed users to routinely pull and archive logs from devices. He also implemented log archive bulk download feature with DynamoDB, which helped with root causing bugs in multiple devices. Quincy took ownership of and maintained device onboarding for Tango Log Search, which is a log indexing application that helps to quickly search through a large number of logs using ElasticSearch. He implemented device log retrieval permission model and access controls, which required engineers requesting to pull logs from customer devices to obtain permission from the customer or VP. Quincy also implemented audio data compression on Alexa Home Guard feature, which significantly decreased the operational bandwidth requirements. Before joining Amazon, Quincy worked as a Programmer Analyst III at UCLA, where he implemented the Registered Campus Organizations (RCO) application that enabled students to administer and manage student-run organizations at UCLA. He also created a system to identify trends to help prevent hazing in Fraternities and Sororities and identified and fixed FERPA security issues that exposed sensitive information. Quincy identified and fixed application-wide memory leaks resulting in a 5-second page load improvement. Quincy holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Bioengineering from UCLA and a Bachelor of Science degree from IHS. He is proficient in various tech stacks, including Elastic Search, Search, and Senior Software Engineer. Quincy is a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual who is always willing to go the extra mile to achieve success.