Kevin Tong

Software Engineer @ Roblox

Role
Software Engineer at Roblox
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Kevin Tong

Software Engineer at Roblox, working in the Consumer App Foundations team.Interested in software performance engineering, C++, data, and distributed systems.

Experience

  1. Software Engineer

    Roblox

    Jun 2024 — Present · San Mateo, CA, US

    Designed and implemented an experience launcher for Windows, reducing server acknowledgement times and improving user experience- Developed a Media Picker functionality on iOS, Mac, Android, and Windows for uploading media from the gallery or file system- Optimized memory efficiency for media files, reduced HTTP request creation memory footprint by 25% and latency by 80% across iOS, Mac, Android, and Windows- Set up a CI/CD pipeline for tracking app sizes across platforms and notifying engineers when their change impacts app size significantly, bringing more awareness to app size changes- Architected and developed a deferred asset delivery system to automatically offload assets to the CDN for deferred downloading and caching, reducing app size

Education

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science & Engineering

  • University Preparatory Academy Charter

    High School Diploma

    2016 — 2020

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Bachelor of Science - SB, Computer Science and Engineering, Mathematics Double Major, Economics Concentration

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