Brian Y
Data Engineer II
Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Y is a Data Engineer II at Atlassian with eight years of engineering experience building data pipelines, stream-processing systems, and backend services. He has delivered production-grade solutions at scale—optimizing Flink-based streaming jobs, introducing RocksDB-backed stateful methods, and improving storage efficiency and model accuracy during internships at Uber and Atlassian. A Columbia CS graduate, he blends backend and data engineering skills with practical DevOps and monitoring experience (Grafana/M3, Kafka, Elasticsearch). Motivated by a personal mission to provide for his family, Brian brings disciplined curiosity and a focus on meaningful, well-crafted code where every line has intent. Proudly navigating life with bilateral sensorineural hearing loss, he brings resilience and clear communication to collaborative engineering teams.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Chemical Engineering, 4.0, High School, Chemical Engineering, 4.0 at Brooklyn Technical HighschoolBachelor’s Degree, Majoring in Computer Science, 3.5, Bachelor’s Degree, Majoring in Computer Science, 3.5 at Columbia University
English, burmese (myanmar), Spanish, Chinese
Github Skills (1)
perfect2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
bitclaims/bitclaims_demo
May 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:64 commits in 1 month
sangjunp4rk/boardgame_design_data_viz
Apr 2019 - May 2019
Designing the Perfect Board Game
Contributions:2 PRs, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 8 days
board-gamegameboardperfect
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