Clark Yang
Data Scientist
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolClark Yang is a data scientist based in Toronto with 10 years of experience blending e-commerce entrepreneurship and product-driven analytics; he founded and ran a cross-border e-commerce business that used databases to drive product development for North American and Asian markets. At ByteDance he applies that commercial lens to data science, while contributing backend improvements to widely used open-source projects such as Apache Flink—particularly around YARN resource management and metrics. Trained in statistics, economics, and global management (University of Toronto, LSE exchange, HKU), he combines quantitative rigor with international business acumen. An automotive enthusiast with deep industry connections, he also organizes brand promotion activities, bringing domain expertise to consumer-facing analytics and growth initiatives.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics and Economics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Statistics and Economics at University of TorontoMaster's degree, Global Management, Master's degree, Global Management at HKU Business School — Masters ProgrammesLondon School of Economics and Political Science
Github Skills (11)
yarn-berry10
javas10
yarn210
big-data10
flink-sql10
apache-flink10
java10
yarn310
yarnpkg10
testing9
scala8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
apache/flink
Jul 2018 - Apr 2019
Apache Flink
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:17 commits, 21 PRs, 103 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Clark's contributions primarily involve enhancing the Apache Flink's Yarn integration. They focused on improving the resource management within the YARN environment, specifically addressing issues related to container restarts and slot requests. The user also made improvements to the logic for requesting and releasing Yarn containers based on the availability of pending slot requests. Furthermore, the commits demonstrate a focus on refactoring and enhancing the metric query service.
pythonflinkconnectorsqlapache
Clarkkkkk/flink
Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
Mirror of Apache Flink
Contributions:101 commits, 2 PRs, 70 pushes in 7 months
flinkapachebig-dataapache-flinkjava
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