Casey Chow
About Casey Chow
Casey Chow is a Tech Lead in Backend at Backbone, where he has worked since 2019, focusing on optimizing data processing and storage. He has a background in software engineering with experience at Lyft, Google, and various roles at Princeton University.
Work at Backbone
Casey Chow has served as the Tech Lead for Backend at Backbone since 2019. In this role, he has implemented innovative solutions to optimize data processing and storage. He has contributed to the development of Backbone's backend systems, focusing on enhancing the software stack's efficiency and scalability. Chow has also participated in cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies into Backbone's existing infrastructure, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of technological advancements.
Education and Expertise
Casey Chow holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Princeton University, where he also earned certificates in Statistics and Machine Learning, as well as Technology and Society. His education laid a strong foundation for his technical skills and understanding of complex systems. Prior to his degree, he completed his high school education at Montgomery High School, earning his diploma.
Background
Chow has a diverse background in technology and software engineering. He began his career as a Communications Intern at Princeton Plasma Physics Lab in 2013. He later interned at Rutgers University in the Wireless Information Networking Laboratory in 2014. His experience includes working as a Software Engineering Intern at Google in 2017 and at Lyft in 2018. Additionally, he served as a Technology Consultant at Princeton University's McGraw Digital Learning Lab from 2015 to 2018.
Leadership Roles
Chow has held several leadership positions throughout his career. He was the Lead Developer at HackPrinceton from 2016 to 2019, where he guided development projects. He also served as the Web Development Director for The Princeton Entrepreneurship Club from 2016 to 2018, overseeing web development initiatives and contributing to the club's technological growth.