Yixing Zhang
Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYixing Zhang is a Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn with five years of experience delivering scalable backend and data-driven features for large-scale web platforms. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Northeastern University and a BS in Physics from Sun Yat-sen University, underscoring a strong foundation in analytical problem-solving. His career includes impactful internships at Facebook and TripAdvisor, where he built API endpoints, backend features, and monitoring dashboards, followed by a steady progression at LinkedIn from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer. At LinkedIn, he contributed to backend services and API design, including Couchbase read/write APIs for the Samza table API during an internship, and continues to ship reliable features in production from Mountain View, CA. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he blends academic rigor with hands-on delivery across experiences in startups and large tech to drive robust, scalable systems.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Northeastern University
English, Chinese, Chinese
Github Skills (5)
dotty9
scala38
scala8
scala-native7
compiler6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Yixing-one/dotty_main_with_build_script
May 2023 - Jul 2023
Add the bash script for running community build projects
Contributions:4 pushes in 1 month
Yixing-one/Change_in_Community_Projects
Jul 2023 - Jul 2023
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 23 days
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