Summary
Binyu Gao is a software engineer based in San Jose with over a decade of engineering experience and six years focused on eCommerce, AI, and consumer electronics. Currently at Rakuten, he develops and maintains a large-scale, cross-team React SDK and champions TypeScript and modern frontend practices. His background includes building AI-driven software at PQ Labs and a foundation in materials engineering with degrees from Wuhan University and the University of Maryland. Binyu favors clean, efficient, high-quality code and brings a practical blend of front-end expertise (React/JS/TS) and backend skills (Java, Node.js, Python). He’s comfortable shipping cross-platform applications for web and mobile and has a knack for turning complex integration needs into reusable SDKs that scale across teams.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Materials Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Materials Engineering at Wuhan University
The University of Maryland, College Park
English, Chinese, Spanish