Ellen Yang
Managing Director, Software Engineering at Charles River Development
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEllen Yang is a seasoned software engineering leader with 25+ years of experience building and transforming mission-critical trading, execution, and order management systems for institutional finance. As Managing Director of Software Engineering at Charles River Development, she leads teams delivering multi-asset trading, trade automation, and OMS capabilities integrated into the State Street Alpha platform. Her career spans senior engineering leadership at ITG—where she led the shift from client-server to multi-tier enterprise architectures and built high-performance EMS products—and early roles driving real-time banking and ad-tech systems across Asia. Known for combining strategic vision with deep technical delivery, she has repeatedly overseen global, cross-functional teams to ship low-latency, production-grade systems. A Beihang University BS/MS graduate with high honors in Computer Science and Engineering, she brings both rigorous academic grounding and pragmatic, operations-minded execution to complex financial technology problems.
7 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
BS and MS with High Honors Computer Science and Engineering, BS and MS with High Honors Computer Science and Engineering at Beihang University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (6)
consensus10
xrp10
documentation10
ripple10
blockchain9
ledger9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (4)
ripple/explorer
Jul 2022 - Feb 2024
Open Source XRP Ledger Explorer
Contributions:6 reviews, 19 comments, 4 issues in 1 year 7 months
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XRPLF/xrpl-dev-portal
Jul 2022 - Jul 2024
Source code for xrpl.org including developer documentation
Contributions:4 reviews, 12 comments, 4 issues in 2 years 1 month
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