Joshua Shiman

joshua@example.com•(555) 012-3456•San Francisco, CA•joshua.dev

Senior Software Engineer with expertise in building scalable distributed systems and modern web applications.

Education

University of Houston—Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | GPA: 3.9/4.0

|2019 - 2023

Stripe—Senior Software Engineer

|2024 - Present

Architected a real-time fraud detection pipeline processing 12M+ transactions/day, reducing false positives by 34% and saving $18M annually in chargebacks.
Led migration of payment orchestration layer from monolith to event-driven microservices, improving checkout latency p99 from 1.2s to 280ms.

Datadog—Software Engineer II

|2023 - 2024

Built a distributed trace aggregation service in Go handling 4B+ spans/day, enabling customers to query across 90-day windows in under 200ms.
Designed and shipped a custom time-series compression algorithm that reduced storage costs by 42% across the metrics ingestion pipeline.

Coinbase—Software Engineer

|2022 - 2023

Developed the order matching engine for Coinbase Advanced Trade, processing 50K+ orders/second with sub-millisecond latency guarantees.
Implemented wallet infrastructure supporting 15+ blockchain networks, enabling cross-chain transfers for 8M+ active users.

Palantir—Software Engineer Intern

|Summer 2021

Built a geospatial anomaly detection module in Foundry used by 3 federal agencies to identify supply chain disruptions in real time.
Optimized Spark job scheduling for a data pipeline ingesting 2TB/day, reducing end-to-end processing time by 60%.

Google—Software Engineer

|2021 - 2022

Designed a distributed indexing service for Google Search handling 20B+ documents with sub-100ms query latency across 12 data centers.
Reduced indexing pipeline cost by 28% by introducing adaptive batching and compression-aware sharding strategies.

Dropbox—Backend Engineer

|2020 - 2021

Built a cross-region file consistency verification service ensuring 99.999% durability for 700M+ user files.
Optimized metadata query paths in MySQL by rewriting hot queries and introducing materialized views, improving p95 latency by 41%.

Slack—Software Engineer Intern

|Summer 2019

Implemented message indexing improvements that reduced channel search latency by 35% across 10M+ daily active users.
Developed an internal metrics dashboard in Go replacing legacy tooling and saving 8 engineering hours/week.

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Hey Josh! I like your resume!