Tom Sun

Tom Sun has worked in the tech industry since 2010. Tom began their career as a Software Engineer Internship at Jump Trading LLC in 2010. Tom then moved to Goldman Sachs in 2011, where they served as an Analyst. In 2012, they returned to Jump Trading LLC as a Software Engineer. In 2013, they joined Yahoo as a SDE. In 2015, they joined ADATAO, Inc. as a Machine Learning Software Engineer and also began working at Twitter as a Software Engineer. Tom then moved to Twitter as a Sr Software Engineer. In 2018, they became a Cofounder at AmpUp.

Tom Sun's education history includes a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, obtained between 2007 and 2010, as well as two programs from Y Combinator: the YC W19 batch, ampUp in 2019 and the YC Startup School 2018, NAD Grid Corp in 2018. Additionally, Tom has obtained various certifications from Coursera and QualityLogic, including Fundamentals of OpenADR (2020), Federal Taxation I: Individuals, Employees, and Sole Proprietors (2020), People Analytics (2019), Viral Marketing and How to Craft Contagious Content (2019), Entrepreneurship Specialization (2018), Growth Strategies (2018), Gamification (2018), Introduction to Operations Management (2018), Modeling Risk and Realities (2017), Fundamentals of Quantitative Modeling (2016), Introduction to Spreadsheets and Models (2016), Accounting Analytics (2016), Introduction to Marketing (2016), and Introduction to Corporate Finance (2016).