Summary
Henry Yang is a Senior Architect with over two decades of hands-on experience designing high-performance, real-time transaction and payment systems across finance and telecommunications. He combines pragmatic leadership and compassionate management with deep expertise in C++, Java EE/Spring, distributed multi-tier architectures, and model-driven design to drive productization and system migrations. At Bottomline Technologies he led modernization of a C++ payment platform into cloud-native microservices, introduced DevOps and containerization, and helped build SaaS legal spend and payments products with analytics and ML capabilities. His background includes architecting ISO 8583 acquirer switches and mission-critical message gateways that handled massive transaction volumes, reflecting a rare blend of low-level performance tuning and enterprise integration. Henry is equally comfortable shaping technical roadmaps and mentoring teams while staying current with NoSQL, ElasticSearch, Big Data, and AI/NLP tooling. Based in Durham, New Hampshire, he pairs academic research experience in neural networks with practical startup advising, bringing both analytical rigor and product-focused delivery to complex systems.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., M.S. at University of Delaware
B.E., Management Information Systems, B.E., Management Information Systems at Renmin University of China
Pingxiang
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at The University of Alabama