Anson Yao
Senior Software Engineer at Chime
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolAnson Yao is a Senior Software Engineer and tech lead with 14 years of experience building reliable, user-focused systems from mobile apps to large-scale payments. Based in San Francisco, he currently leads development on Chime’s Pay Anyone P2P payment platform that moves millions of dollars and users each month, while also contributing to admin tooling, risk integrations, A/B testing, and incentives. His background spans React Native mobile development and backend reliability, informed by rigorous academic training including a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering. Comfortable translating research-level thinking into production-ready services, he combines deep technical breadth with a practical focus on user impact and operational resilience.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of British ColumbiaZhumadian High SchoolBachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Peking University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (159)
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javascript10
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swift10
socket-io10
cross-platform10
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android10
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nodejs10
react-navigation10
things10
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Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ansonyao/QuickRippleButton
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:36 commits, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
ansonyao/monthlyStarHistory
May 2019 - Jul 2019
Star history of github repo using Github GraphQL API V4
Contributions:25 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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