Frank Yang is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience applying machine learning, graph learning, and deep learning to optimize ad ranking and delivery across search and marketplace surfaces at Meta. He bridges research and production—shipping multi-stage ranking systems, retrieval and relevance models, and LLM-driven query understanding while leveraging cloud platforms like AWS and GCP and frameworks such as PyTorch. With an MS from Columbia and a background building pruning methods and CV interpretability tools, he combines strong ML research instincts with pragmatic backend and distributed-systems engineering. Frank also brings leadership and community-building experience from founding a service organization and leading alumni associations, reflecting clear communication and mentorship skills beyond his technical impact.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Electrical Engineering at National Cheng Kung University
Exchange Program Computer Science Electrical and Computer Engineering, Exchange Program Computer Science Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Science - MS Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS Electrical and Computer Engineering at Columbia University
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 8 months
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