Pedro Tanaka's Email Addresses & Phone Numbers

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I'm Pedro. I'm an avid surfer/kitesurfer, snowboarder/skier, climber and soccer player. When not practicing a sport, I'm either reading, spending time with my family, or building something cool. I have been involved in the design and implementation of ad systems that process billions of transactions a day, gaming backends that shatter the c10k problem, and TV systems that power the largest operators in the world.Software Engineer III @ • Technical lead of team of 5 responsible for deployment tools (Jan 2015-Present). • Designed and led the implementation of deployment tool used for MediaFirst. From May 2015 to Present (8 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer II @ • Designed and implemented multi cloud infrastructure creation tool. • Scrum master of the Performance & Scalability Team (Mar 2014-Dec 2014). • Deployed mobile device lab used for developing OTT application. • Implemented distributed load testing framework that was used to test our back end infrastructure. • Implemented Android testing framework allowing the organization to test our hybrid application. From January 2014 to May 2015 (1 year 5 months) San Francisco Bay AreaServer Game Developer @ • Implemented A/B Testing framework, allowing Game Design to experiment with UI and game features. • Designed and implemented tournament point system, feature behind the Champs Tournament Series. • Developed the mystery chests feature. • Added Geo-location based datacenter redirect support to game servers. From August 2013 to December 2013 (5 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineer @ • Implemented 4 reports detailing the performance of advertising campaigns across DoubleClick ADX and FBX. • Added support for breaking down an advertising campaign budget by data center location. • Augmented internal load testing tool to simulate ADX and FBX behavior, fully testing the bidders functionality. • Integrated adroll.com with the bidders, allowing Operations to control the bidding strategy. From January 2013 to August 2013 (8 months) San Francisco Bay AreaResearch Assistant @ • Constructed various models of Paccioli's rhombicuboctahedron in Blender. • Simulated the lighting conditions encoutered in the Portrait of Luca Pacioli against my rhombicuboctahedron attempting to reconstruct the reflections found in the painting. From September 2012 to December 2012 (4 months) San Francisco Bay AreaLead Intern & Software Engineering Intern (Storage Availability and Management Group) @ • Led 33 interns from various parts of the company throughout their summer internship, communicating their needs and complaints to the University Relations team. • Planned/Promoted company sponsored networking events for Bay Area interns (50+ interns). • Developed several proof of concepts (POC’s) integrating Veritas File System (VxFS) deduplication engine with LevelDB, Kyoto Cabinet, Tokyo Cabinet, and Berkeley DB. • Performed comparison tests of the POC’s against the currently deployed solution. • Wrote a whitepaper describing findings and architecture of a next-generation deduplication database. From June 2012 to August 2012 (3 months) San Francisco Bay AreaFounder @ • Drufus provided easy to use scheduling services tailored to the Brazilian market. • Designed and programmed the website. • Managed a team of 2 other software developers. From January 2012 to July 2012 (7 months) San Francisco Bay AreaSoftware Engineering Intern (Qualcomm’s R&D division) @ • Worked with a team of 5 Berkeley students in a Qualcomm funded and supervised project integrating OGRE3D and libgdx with Qualcomms’s Augmented Reality Platform (QCAR) for Android. • Developed augmented reality enabled Android application demonstrating QCAR’s capability to render 3D models through a third party graphical library. From August 2011 to November 2011 (4 months) San Francisco Bay AreaPass the Torch Team Leader @ • Tutored mathematics to students of disadvantaged backgrounds. • Served as a bridge between faculty and student minority groups. From July 2008 to June 2010 (2 years) San Francisco Bay AreaBS, Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences @ University of California, Berkeley From 2010 to 2012 AS, Mathematics @ Foothill College From 2008 to 2010 Pedro Tanaka is skilled in: Java, Python, Ruby, Android, C, C++, JavaScript, Ruby on Rails, Bash, Git, C#, HTML, CSS, Scheme, MIPS