Chentao Yang
Software Application Developer
Greater Gothenburg Metropolitan Area Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolChentao Yang is an astrophysics PhD turned software application developer with 11 years of technical experience, blending deep scientific research with practical engineering in aviation and aerospace domains. After postdoctoral roles at Chalmers and the European Southern Observatory and operational work at ALMA, he transitioned to software at Boeing and now contributes to flight-focused products at Jeppesen ForeFlight. He brings strong analytical rigor, data-driven problem solving, and experience building reliable systems under operational constraints. Based in Greater Gothenburg, he leverages a rare combination of observational astronomy expertise and production software skills to tackle complex telemetry, simulation, and navigation challenges. Notably, his background as an astronomer on duty informs a meticulous approach to system reliability and observational-data pipelines.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Astrophysics, Master's degree Astrophysics at Beijing Normal UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Astrophysics at University of Chinese Academy of SciencesDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Astrophysics at Université Paris-Saclay
French, English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
119reputation
11kreached
12answers
0questions
Github Skills (150)
hyperlink10
latex9
highlight9
jupyterlab9
katex9
arbitrary-precision9
multiprecision9
summarization9
statistical-models9
arxiv9
julia8
interval-arithmetic8
statistics8
altitude8
python8
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
yangcht/AA-bibstyle-with-hyperlink
Jan 2019 - Jan 2022
modified aa.bst with clickable url link in the bibliography
Contributions:3 releases, 15 commits, 1 PR in 3 years 1 month
astronomybibliographybsthyperlinklatex
yangcht/yangcht.github.io
Aug 2021 - Sep 2024
Contributions:110 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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