George Yiu

Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Pinterest

San Francisco, California, United States
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George Yiu is a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer with 13 years of experience building and operating large-scale, performant systems at Pinterest, where he progressed from software engineer on Homefeed to lead SRE roles focused on reliability, performance, and developer experience. He has deep expertise in real-time recommendation infrastructure, observability, deployment and build systems, and in aligning product and infrastructure teams to solve the right problems. Based in San Francisco and holding an MS and BS from UC Berkeley, he blends hands-on technical ownership with cross-functional leadership. Notably, he led the design of a sub-second realtime event/feature store for Homefeed—an often unseen but critical enabler of Pinterest’s responsive recommendations.
code13 years of coding experience
job9 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
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Github contributions (4)

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georgeyiu/glookup

Dec 2012 - Oct 2013

Contributions:22 commits in 9 months
georgeyiu/hyatt-scraper

Mar 2022 - Jul 2024

Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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George Yiu - Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Pinterest