Ken Lin

Ken (Xu Chu) Lin is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in leadership and technical roles. Currently serving as a Software Engineering Manager at Riot Games since August 2018, Ken has successfully managed cross-collaboration projects with Tencent and led initiatives for software development life cycle (SDLC) improvements, mentoring, and hiring. Prior to this role, Ken spent over a decade at ID Analytics, a Symantec company, where responsibilities included managing a core product development team for B2B Identity Fraud solutions, leading efforts to automate model validation processes, and optimizing distributed systems. Ken began the career with foundational roles in software development, including internships at SKF Condition Monitoring, and holds a B.S./B.A. in Computer Science, Economics, and Math from UC San Diego, as well as an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California.