Dian Yang - Engineer at Huawei Technologies

Dian Yang

Engineer at Huawei Technologies

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Dian Yang is an engineer with a decade of hands-on experience in backend systems and distributed software, currently pursuing an MSc in Computer Science at the University of Edinburgh while working in Huawei’s Programming Language Lab. He has practical industry experience from HSBC’s database team and has contributed to high-performance open-source projects such as Proto Actor, where he fixed race conditions and improved router message handling and logging for the Go implementation. Based in Shanghai, Dian blends systems-level programming rigor with research-driven study, making him adept at diagnosing concurrency bugs and improving code quality across large codebases. Actively engaged in both corporate R&D and community projects, he’s seeking a full-time graduate role where he can apply distributed systems and backend expertise to production-scale challenges.

10 years of coding experience

Master of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at The University of Edinburgh

Bachelor, Electronic Engineering, Bachelor, Electronic Engineering at Sun Yat-Sen University

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

Chinese, English, Korean

Github Skills (10)

golang10

actor10

go10

actor-model10

concurrency10

distributed-computing10

protobuffer9

protobuf9

clustering9

distributed-systems9

Programming languages (3)

TypeScriptLLVMGo

Github contributions (5)

asynkron/protoactor-go

Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

Proto Actor - Ultra fast distributed actors for Go, C# and Java/Kotlin

Role in this project:

Back-end Developer

Contributions:10 commits, 17 PRs, 4 comments in 4 months

Contributions summary:Dian contributed to bug fixes and improvements within the Proto Actor framework, a distributed actor system for Go. Their work involved addressing issues in router actor message handling, including a fix for stop message handling, and fixing data race conditions. The user also worked on the event stream and logging components, improving code quality by addressing golint warnings and fixing gofmt and goimports problems.

protobufgrpcultraactor-modelproto

yangdiangzb/LEET

Jul 2017 - Jul 2017

Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 16 days

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