Alan Yuan
Software Engineer at Instacart
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAlan Yuan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience blending production engineering and applied machine learning across companies from Intel and Amazon to Unilever and Instacart. He holds a BSc and an ongoing Master's in Applied Computing from the University of Toronto and moves fluidly between research roles (Pair Lab) and fast-paced industry internships, showing both curiosity and delivery focus. His background includes hands-on ML engineering, research, and full-stack software work, with a track record of shipping projects in large-scale environments and startup settings. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs a maker’s mindset—building “cool things”—with experience tutoring and teaching, which informs clear communication and mentorship. Notably, he transitions between research and product roles, making him effective at turning experimental ideas into production-ready systems.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Applied Computing, Master's degree Applied Computing at University of TorontoHoly Trinity School
Github Skills (2)
portal7
django6
Github contributions (5)
alanyuan0408/routerassignment
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:376 pushes, 5 branches in 24 days
fpitt/DCSUPP
Aug 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:1 release, 279 commits, 1 PR in 5 months
undergraduatedjangoundergraduate-projectportaldcs
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