Helen Yau
Software Engineer at Earnest
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolHelen Yau is a software engineer in San Francisco with nine years of experience building web applications and improving product quality, currently coding at Earnest after progressing from a Software Quality Engineer role there. She has hands-on experience with Node.js/Express/Postgres stacks, TDD, RESTful APIs, and agile workflows from her apprenticeship and team roles, and she’s comfortable designing architecture and shipping iterative improvements. Passionate about both technology and creative practice, Helen brings a maker’s curiosity—she trains in fire and circus arts when not coding—which fuels a fresh, user-focused approach to problem solving. Humble about craft and eager to learn new technologies, she enjoys turning complex requirements into practical, user-centered solutions.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Chemistry, Chemistry at City College of San Francisco
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (43)
javascript10
css10
codebase10
aws-lambda10
playing10
math10
serverless-framework10
nodejs10
react10
aws-dynamodb9
sam9
azure-functions9
certification9
aws9
vue9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
helenyau0/event-app
Jul 2019 - May 2021
Contributions:46 PRs, 25 pushes, 42 branches in 1 year 10 months
helenyau0/Roam
Sep 2017 - Apr 2019
Contributions:54 PRs, 32 pushes, 41 branches in 1 year 6 months
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