Xi L.

Xi Lin is a Senior Programmatic Specialist at Google, currently based in Mountain View, California. He has a strong background in software engineering, having worked with Google since 2019 in various capacities. His roles have included Software Engineering Intern, Software Engineer II, and currently Software Engineer III, focusing on the Google Shopping Search Backend.1

Education and Experience

• Education: Xi Lin graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York.
• Professional Experience:
  • Software Engineer III at Google (May 2022 - Present)
  • Software Engineer II at Google (March 2020 - May 2022)
  • Software Engineering Intern at Google (May 2019 - August 2019), where he contributed to the Ads Shopping Serving team by implementing performance improvements and writing extensive tests.1

Skills and Languages

Xi Lin is proficient in multiple programming languages and has professional working proficiency in English, along with native or bilingual proficiency in Mandarin and Cantonese.1

Achievements

He has received several honors, including the Rebecca Oi Hang Pang Memorial Scholarship and recognition on the Dean's List while studying at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He was also awarded the National Scholarship of China for his academic excellence.1

Overall, Xi Lin exemplifies a strong technical foundation combined with significant contributions to Google's projects, particularly in programmatic advertising and software engineering.