Theodore Chao

Theodore Chao is an experienced engineering leader currently serving as an Engineering Manager at Amplitude since March 2020, where responsibilities include leading the engineering team focused on Data Management products. Prior to this role, Theodore was a founding engineer at ClearBrain, which was acquired by Amplitude in March 2020, and worked as a Software Engineer. Theodore also held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Optimizely, successfully expanding data sources and building data pipelines for various business needs. Earlier experience includes a Software Engineer role at Cisco Systems, where performance monitoring solutions were developed for data centers, as well as technical and leadership roles at various organizations during the early career stages while studying at the University of Southern California, where a BS in Computer Science & Business Administration was earned.