I’m Jeffrey Bain, a senior software engineer with 9+ years of experience designing and operating real-time distributed systems at scale. I focus on building robust, low-latency services and secure, scalable infrastructure that can grow with user demand. Across my career I’ve shipped back-end platforms for Stripe, Teladoc Health, Uber, and eBay, collaborating across engineering, product, and compliance teams to improve reliability, performance, and incident response. I enjoy turning complex problems into robust, maintainable systems and mentoring teams on event-driven design, monitoring, and cloud networking practices.

I’m Jeffrey Bain, a senior software engineer with 9+ years of experience designing and operating real-time distributed systems at scale. I focus on building robust, low-latency services and secure, scalable infrastructure that can grow with user demand. Across my career I’ve shipped back-end platforms for Stripe, Teladoc Health, Uber, and eBay, collaborating across engineering, product, and compliance teams to improve reliability, performance, and incident response. I enjoy turning complex problems into robust, maintainable systems and mentoring teams on event-driven design, monitoring, and cloud networking practices.

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I’m Jeffrey Bain, a senior software engineer with 9+ years of experience designing and operating real-time distributed systems at scale. I focus on building robust, low-latency services and secure, scalable infrastructure that can grow with user demand.

Across my career I’ve shipped back-end platforms for Stripe, Teladoc Health, Uber, and eBay, collaborating across engineering, product, and compliance teams to improve reliability, performance, and incident response. I enjoy turning complex problems into robust, maintainable systems and mentoring teams on event-driven design, monitoring, and cloud networking practices.

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Language

English
Advanced
Chinese
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Stripe
January 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Led migration of critical scoring components to high-performance services, reducing p99 latency and improving system efficiency under peak load. Built and maintained event-driven pipelines for real-time signal processing. Implemented idempotent and fault-tolerant APIs. Owned system reliability through monitoring, logging, and alerting; participated in incident response and root-cause analysis. Designed systems with secure service boundaries leveraging cloud networking constructs (VPCs, subnets, access controls).
Senior Full Stack Engineer at Teladoc Health
March 1, 2020 - December 1, 2022
Designed backend systems for HIPAA-regulated health care platforms; built APIs and services with strong emphasis on data security, access control, and reliability; improved performance and stability of critical workflows used by healthcare providers under peak demand.
Full Stack Engineer at eBay
July 1, 2017 - February 1, 2020
Designed APIs and data flows to support analytics and operational decision-making; contributed to improving system efficiency and responsiveness for high-traffic applications.
Software Engineer at Uber
June 1, 2016 - June 1, 2017
Built backend services for real-time dispatch systems, requiring low-latency and high availability.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at The University of Georgia
August 1, 2012 - May 1, 2016

Qualifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect
April 3, 2026 - April 3, 2031
https://www.testdome.com/certificates/9c623fa43eeb4204b63588d40778a899

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Financial Services, Retail, Professional Services