Changyuan Lyu
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolChangyuan Lyu is a Senior Software Engineer at Google based in Sunnyvale with 11 years of experience bridging deep academic research and production software. After eight years focused on physics during graduate study at Purdue, he transitioned to software engineering and progressed from intern to senior engineer within Google's engineering organization. He brings a researcher's rigor to large-scale systems and a track record of shipping reliable code in both academic and industry settings. Comfortable moving between theory and implementation, he leverages his PhD training to tackle complex problems and optimize solutions for production constraints. Colleagues describe him as someone who combines curiosity-driven experimentation with pragmatic engineering discipline.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Nanjing UniversityDoctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Philosophy at Purdue University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (81)
kvm10
cargo10
windows10
autocomplete10
security10
system10
embedded10
linux10
hypervisor10
latex10
virtualization10
beancount10
rust10
userland10
busybox10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Lencerf/lumi
Mar 2021 - Jul 2026
A collection of double-entry accounting tools in Rust, compatible with Beancount.
Contributions:32 PRs, 75 pushes, 36 branches in 5 years 4 months
beancountrust
Lencerf/linux
Feb 2025 - Aug 2025
Linux kernel source tree
Contributions:39 pushes, 29 branches in 6 months
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