Daniel Cai
Senior Software Engineer at Uber
Fremont, California, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Cai is a senior software engineer with a decade of experience building scalable, production-grade systems across networking, IoT, and consumer platforms. He currently drives search and discovery improvements for Uber Eats and was recognized with an engineering performance award in 2020, reflecting measurable impact on product quality. Earlier roles span founding-engineer work at netElastic (cloud-native orchestration and microservices in Go/Java), platform and IoT infrastructure at WeWork, and low-level firmware and system software for Broadcom and Cisco—demonstrating comfort across firmware-to-cloud stacks. He blends hands-on implementation, API and pipeline design, and release automation with mentoring and test/diagnostic rigor. Based in Fremont, CA, he pairs advanced electrical and computer engineering training with practical experience creating robust systems that power ML/AI and intelligent physical spaces.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Telecommunications Engineering, B.S., Telecommunications Engineering at Nanjing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsMaster of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical Engineering at The University of Texas at AustinMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyB.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S., Electrical and Computer Engineering at New York Institute of Technology-Old Westbury
English, ChineseGithub contributions (5)
danielcy715/CS6250_Computer_Networks
Sep 2016 - Aug 2017
Contributions:7 commits, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 11 months
danielcy715/danielcy715.github.io
Apr 2016 - Oct 2019
Contributions:27 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 6 months
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