Austin Louden
About Austin Louden
Austin Louden is a software engineer currently working at Notion, where he has contributed to significant projects such as the modularization of the iOS codebase and the launch of mobile applications in multiple languages. He previously held roles at Pinterest and completed internships at StageBloc and OtherInbox, following his education in Computer Science at Purdue University.
Work at Notion
Austin Louden has been employed at Notion as a Software Engineer since 2020. In this role, he has initiated and led significant projects, including the modularization of Notion's iOS codebase. He also engineered the launch of Notion in multiple languages, including German, Spanish, and Portuguese, across all platforms. Additionally, he led a project to migrate Notion's iOS and Android apps from web to native, which enhanced app performance. Louden spearheaded the launch of Notion's mobile beta program on both iOS and Android platforms and implemented In-App Purchases for Notion's Personal Pro plan on iOS, contributing to the company's annual recurring revenue.
Previous Experience at Pinterest
Before joining Notion, Austin Louden worked at Pinterest from 2015 to 2020. He served as a Software Engineer for three years and later transitioned to the role of Product Manager for two years. His tenure at Pinterest took place in the San Francisco Bay Area, where he contributed to various projects and initiatives during his time with the company. Additionally, he interned at Pinterest as a Software Engineering Intern in 2014 for three months.
Education and Expertise
Austin Louden earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Purdue University, where he studied from 2012 to 2015. His educational background provided him with a solid foundation in software engineering principles and practices. Prior to his university education, he completed his high school education at Westwood High School, obtaining both a High School Diploma and an International Baccalaureate Diploma from 2008 to 2011.
Internship Experience
Austin Louden gained valuable experience through various internships early in his career. He worked as a Software Engineering Intern at OtherInbox in 2012 for two months in the Austin, Texas area. In 2013, he interned at StageBloc for three months in Chicago. His internship at Pinterest in 2014 lasted for three months in the San Francisco Bay Area. These roles helped him develop practical skills in software engineering and project management.