Cedric Yao
Senior Product Manager at Google
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCedric Yao is a senior product manager and technical engineering leader with 14 years of experience architecting enterprise software and modernizing legacy systems for Fortune 500 clients. Based in Boulder, he currently drives rapid Gen AI prototyping at Google Cloud, translating frontier AI research into enterprise-grade, production-ready solutions. He has led go-to-market and program execution for AI-assisted developer tools and built end-to-end agents and distributed systems while bridging product, engineering, and sales. Cedric previously led application innovation programs and managed engineering teams at VMware Tanzu Labs, Pivotal, and boutique consultancies, bringing both hands-on systems design and organizational leadership. Known for building high-performing teams and delightful products, he combines lean product practices with deep technical craft to accelerate customer impact. A practical futurist, he excels at turning ambitious AI research into pragmatic prototypes that scale.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
MCTS Biztalk Server 2006Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Houston-Victoria
Github Skills (30)
fluent-api10
fluent-interface10
nhibernate10
linq9
json-api9
password-manager9
fluentnhibernate9
credentials9
pcf8
backend8
orm8
csharp8
cakephp7
security7
webapi7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
CedricYao/TDD-Kata-Bowling
Jun 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 10 months
CedricYao/ContosoUniversity-pcf
Apr 2018 - Dec 2024
Contributions:9 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 8 months
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