Fan Yang
Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFan Yang is a Software Development Engineer with 8 years of experience designing and building scalable, distributed backend systems, currently contributing to Alexa communication features at Amazon. With deep expertise across Java, Python, C/C++, cloud-native AWS services, and machine learning frameworks, Fan blends rigorous system design and algorithmic thinking with hands-on implementation. He holds dual master's degrees in Computer Science and Organic Chemistry from the University of Maryland, reflecting a rare combination of computational and experimental rigor. Past roles include research engineering in chemistry and graduate teaching in data structures and AI planning, evidencing strong mentorship and interdisciplinary problem-solving. Fan’s background as both programmer and chemist quietly informs a methodical, data-driven approach to production software challenges.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.94, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.94 at University of MarylandBachelor's degree, Chemistry, 90/100, Bachelor's degree, Chemistry, 90/100 at Jilin University
Github Skills (3)
spring4
machine-learning3
machine-learning-algorithms2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
fyang623/A-MapQuest-Emulator
Jan 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
fyang623/QANTA-Project
Jan 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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