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Carina Kan is a seasoned software engineer with experience at Meta since December 2023 and previously worked as a scientific software developer at ADNET Systems, Inc. from August 2020 to November 2023. At ADNET, Carina developed and maintained public-facing NASA websites, improved APIs for HEASARC integration, and implemented GitLab CI/CD pipelines that enhanced test coverage. Earlier career experience includes an internship at App Academy where Carina evaluated applicants' programming skills, a mechanical solutions engineer role at Ball Aerospace where design and procurement were key responsibilities, and various internships in mechanical engineering and research, including projects with the UC Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory and Boeing. Carina holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering Physics from the University of California, Berkeley, and has completed a software development program at App Academy.
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Meta’s mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Formerly known as Facebook, Meta is now the parent company of Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, and Reality Labs. Billions of users around the world use Meta apps and products to connect with others, find communities, and grow businesses. Facebook was founded in 2004, initially as a community for colleges and universities. It has since grown into a global platform with features including the News Feed, Stories, Groups, Watch, Marketplace, Reels, Dating, all aimed at helping people share life's moments and discuss what's happening, nurture and build relationships, discover and connect to interests, and create economic opportunity. Instagram was acquired by Facebook in 2012. Instagram Feed, Stories, Reels, Video, Live, Shops, and messaging are places where people and creators can express themselves and push culture forward through photos, video, and private messaging, and connect with and shop from their favorite businesses. Meta has two messaging apps: Messenger and WhatApp. Messenger allows chat, audio and video calls, and Rooms, while WhatsApp is best known as a secure messaging application facilitating private communication. More recently, Meta has moved into the augmented virtual reality space with Reality Labs. Meta Quest lets people defydistance with cutting-edge VR hardware, software, and content. Facebook Portal video calling devices help friends and families stay connected andshare the moments that matter in meaningful ways.