Brian Yu
Member Of Technical Staff at OpenAI
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Yu is a software engineer with a decade of experience building backend and full-stack systems, currently a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI after multi-year backend infrastructure work at Stripe. A University of Virginia computer science student with six years of hands-on programming across Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, and C++, he’s shipped payments and financial-instrument features at scale for Stripe and Affirm and contributed to privacy work at Google. Based in San Francisco, he blends strong engineering fundamentals with product-minded execution on mission-critical systems. Outside work he maintains a personal site (byu.io) and a playful GitHub alter ego (@by-openai), signaling active experimentation and curiosity beyond day-to-day projects.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Diploma, Advanced Diploma at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and TechnologyBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of Virginia
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (91)
python10
image-processing10
optimization10
posenet10
django10
tensorflowjs10
computer-vision10
database10
docker10
rewrite10
twilio10
parallel9
apollo-server9
opencv9
deep-learning9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
brian-yu/scheduler
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
Contributions:8 PRs, 283 pushes, 4 branches in 2 months
rashidlasker/deploy
Aug 2019 - Nov 2019
Gain the skills needed to design and build scalable web apps at HackCville
Contributions:59 commits, 16 PRs, 53 pushes in 2 months
scalablewebappweb-appsgain
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