Emily Yu
Software Engineer at NXP Semiconductors
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolEmily Yu is a software engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack and infrastructure solutions, currently focused on generative AI at NXP Semiconductors where she built a reusable file upload system used across 20+ custom LLM apps and led security and internal promptathon initiatives. She pairs hands-on engineering—spanning Go, Python, React/Next.js, and cloud services—with developer advocacy and coaching from a long-running role at Major League Hacking, mentoring organizer teams and running workshops worldwide. Emily has led small engineering teams as a TPM/product owner and scaled metrics, testing, and deployment practices at Confluent and startups, while shipping measurement-driven features at TLDR. A hackathon founder-turned-global organizer, she uniquely combines product delivery with community-building, publishing technical guides to raise partner visibility. Based in Palo Alto, she seeks work that produces tangible impact for people and developer communities.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at New York UniversityFoothill CollegePalo Alto High SchoolGame Development (iOS), Game Development (iOS) at Make School
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (17)
web-application7
ruby-on-rails6
react6
nodejs6
destroy6
testing6
mixer5
shell3
bash3
nextjs2
material-ui2
zsh2
tailwindcss2
textbook1
ios1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
emily-yu/scrape.gg
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:42 commits, 3 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
teensexploringcode/teens-exploring-code-2018
Mar 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:45 commits, 43 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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