Tribel
June 2022 - Present
Overview
A hybrid social media platform combining features of Facebook and Twitter, targeted towards the US audience. Developed backend systems with occasional frontend contributions. Recognized as a star contributor for bug resolution and stability improvements.
The Challenge
Scaling a social media feed algorithm that can handle millions of posts while keeping the experience fast and relevant for each user.
My Role
Developed backend systems with occasional frontend contributions. Delivered features: posts, stories, collaborations, feeds, trending system. Built user retention mechanisms. Optimized media processing pipelines using FFmpeg. Integrated AWS Rekognition for automated moderation.
Outcome
Platform serves hundreds of thousands of US users. Feed rendering optimized to under 200ms through intelligent caching and pagination strategies.