Cynthia Yin
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCynthia Yin is a seasoned software engineer with 9 years of experience building data integrations and control-plane systems for cloud and big-data platforms. She has shipped production ETL/ELT connectors to major warehouses (BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift) at Airbyte and contributed to the leading open-source Airbyte project, focusing on destination reliability and data type correctness. Prior to that she helped architect Cloudera Manager’s integrations and CDP control plane on Kubernetes, regularly coordinating across 15+ teams and driving quarterly releases. Her product-minded background includes growth and customer-facing roles at Rockset, where she launched pricing tiers and beta programs that accelerated adoption. A Stanford CS graduate, Cynthia also champions inclusion and recruiting initiatives, having launched ERGs and mentored early-career hires while organizing large technical events.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Valedictorian, Valedictorian at Westlake High SchoolBachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (13)
aws-redshift10
etl10
javas10
amazon-redshift10
bigquery10
data-pipeline10
data-pipelines10
data-integration10
java10
data-engineering10
sql9
testing8
python4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
airbytehq/airbyte
Feb 2023 - Jan 2024
The leading data integration platform for ETL / ELT data pipelines from APIs, databases & files to data warehouses, data lakes & data lakehouses. Both self-hosted and Cloud-hosted.
Role in this project:
Data Engineer
Data EngineerContributions:72 reviews, 59 PRs, 162 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Cynthia primarily contributed to the destination connectors for data integration, particularly focusing on the BigQuery and Redshift destinations. Their work included implementing new features such as configurable file buffer counts, deprecating old migration code, and fixing issues related to time types. Furthermore, the user also worked on refactoring and cleaning up AirbyteType code, demonstrating a focus on data pipeline efficiency and data type management.
operationpythondataintegration-platformdata-warehouse
cynthiaxyin/cynthiaxyin.github.io
Oct 2016 - Feb 2024
Contributions:57 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 5 months
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