Christopher Yang
Co-founder And CTO at Domino Data Lab
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Yang is a technology co-founder and CTO with 13 years of experience building platforms that accelerate data science and reproducible research, currently leading Domino Data Lab from the San Francisco Bay Area. He combines hands-on engineering and product vision to deliver collaborative, enterprise-grade ML infrastructure used across government, insurance, manufacturing, and pharma, and has guided the company through venture backing from Zetta, Bloomberg Beta, and In-Q-Tel. Earlier at Bridgewater Associates he honed full-stack systems skills, and his open-source contributions—such as usability and completion enhancements to an interactive Scala notebook—reflect a practical focus on developer productivity and tooling. An MIT-trained computer scientist, he pairs rigorous academic foundations with an operator’s instinct for shipping robust, auditable systems at scale.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (MEng), Computer Science, Master of Engineering (MEng), Computer Science at MIT
Github Skills (6)
scala10
backend9
back-end-development9
javascript9
code-completion8
front-end-development8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Bridgewater/scala-notebook
Apr 2013 - Feb 2015
Interactive Scala REPL in a browser
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 2 comments in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Christopher primarily focused on improving the functionality and usability of the Scala notebook application. They addressed bug fixes, specifically resolving an issue related to classpath merging. Furthermore, they added a string literal completor for improved code completion. The user also enhanced the application by incorporating more detailed example notebooks showcasing advanced features, and also added small changes into the Observable classes to improve documentation syntax.
replscalabrowserdotty
chrismyang/sift-test-data
Jul 2016 - Aug 2018
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 1 month
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