George Wang

Software Engineer

Fremont, California, United States18 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led AWS Marketplace expansion, achieving 300% revenue growth.
  • Revamped observability stack, reducing costs significantly.
  • Created stress testing tools for League of Legends.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Backend-heavy Infrastructure Engineer with expertise in SaaS and Cloud Services.

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Skills

Core Skills

KubernetesObservabilitySecurityDistributed SystemsAwsLoad Testing

Other Skills

TypeScriptJavaElasticsearchScalabilityGo (Programming Language)OpenSearchIdentity and Access Management (IAM)Google Cloud Platform (GCP)Microsoft AzureSoftware InfrastructureSpring FrameworkDagger (Software)Apache KafkaPostgreSQLCockroachDB

About

I've built software at massive scale—powering multiplayer games at Riot, software marketplace at AWS, and core infrastructure at CloudKitchens. From high-performance systems to critical business applications, I have tackled complex engineering challenges under real-world constraints. Always learning, always building.

Experience

18 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
11 mos
Current Experience

Meta

Staff Software Engineer

Jun 2025Present · 11 mos

  • Meta Super Intelligence

Cloudkitchens

Lead Software Engineer

May 2021Jun 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo · On-site

  • Stealth mode - building projects that impact large groups of teams and projects.
  • Scoped, designed, and delivered company wide secret management solution for sensitive data management.
  • Operated and enhanced in-house IAM services to support new and existing business customer flows. Ensured high uptime for business critical backbone.
  • Revamped Observability Infrastructure Stack to deliver cost-efficient and performant logging solution
  • Reduced operating costs of running ElasticSearch / OpenSearch to a half the cost of managed solutions.
  • Scaled and improve performance and cost efficiency of Observability stack utilizing Prometheus, Thanos, and Jaeger in a multi-cloud topology.
  • Manage large scale application deployments using Kubernetes in Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure. Identify and address application bottlenecks due to Cloud Provider differences.
ObservabilityTypeScriptJavaElasticsearchSecurityScalability+13

Amazon web services

Software Engineer

Mar 2018May 2021 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Austin, Texas Area

  • Led and mentored an engineering team to expand AWS Marketplace’s fastest-growing segment, focusing on scalability, high availability, and performance optimizations. As a result, Marketplace Channel Partners revenue grew 300% year over year, from zero to nearly billion dollar revenue in 3 years.
  • Planned, developed, and deployed features announced at AWS Re:Invent 2018 and 2020, demonstrating expertise in distributed systems and large-scale infrastructure.
  • Coordinated system architecture changes across teams, with a focus on aligning engineering efforts with organizational goals and enhancing infrastructure reliability.
ElasticsearchAmazon S3AWS LambdaGitDistributed SystemsAmazon Relational Database Service (RDS)+6

Enterprise holdings

2 roles

Lead Software Engineer

Dec 2016Mar 2018 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Simplify physical car rental workflows using vehicle telematics information from vehicle manufacturer partners, reducing the manual need to check information as gas, tire pressure, etc. at rental center upon vehicle checkout and delivery
  • Developed and deployed website backend for Enterprise.com, and its sister websites: National.com and Alamo.com
  • Drove load testing to ensure company critical web portal can support customer traffic loads.
RedisElasticsearchGitDistributed SystemsSpring FrameworkAmazon Web Services (AWS)+3

Senior Software Engineer

Apr 2014Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 8 mos

  • Developed web backend for Enterprise.com leveraging AWS
  • Implement pricing logic to account for VAT in European websites such as Enterprise.fr, Enterprise.de, Enterprise.co.uk
RedisElasticsearchGitDistributed Systems

Riot games

Software Engineer

Jul 2011Mar 2014 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Greater St. Louis Area

  • Created software tool chain that automates large scale stress testing of the world's biggest online games, League of Legends. Extract useful metrics to feed into capacity planning.
  • Develop software solutions that enables other developers to perform their own stress testing to understand their impact on the system as a whole, under extreme load.
GitDistributed SystemsJavaGroovyAmazon Web Services (AWS)Amazon EC2+2

Monsanto company

Business Analyst

Jun 2007Jun 2011 · 4 yrs · On-site

  • Worked on improving predictive breeding of crop descendants using statistical models
  • Designed core statistical analysis tools in a $3 million capital project to modernize crop genomic analytics and the GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) crop breeding pipeline
  • Automated thousands of hours of statistical analysis and reporting creation to enable crop breeding scientists to make time sensitive breeding decisions for the next generation of seeds.

Education

Webster University

Master of Science — Computer Science

Jan 2009Jan 2011

Truman State University

B. S. — Computer Science

Jan 2004Jan 2007

Truman State University

B. A. — Mathematics

Jan 2004Jan 2007

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