Jason Yao is a Senior Software Engineer at Google with 11 years of experience building debugging and introspection tools used by 20k+ Search engineers. Canadian-born, Hong Kong-raised and American-educated, he brings cross-cultural perspective to large-scale web product engineering, dev-ops automation, and observability. Previously at Squarespace he helped turn the platform into a full domain registrar, shipping resilience, new features, and the company’s first automated fraud detection for Domains. He has a strong track record mentoring engineers and creating pragmatic automation from early internships through senior roles. Outside of work he pursues home bartending, small side projects, and advocacy for digital rights with organizations like the EFF and ACLU — and is a self-proclaimed bad shower singer.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at New York University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Portland
Contributions:66 commits, 50 PRs, 50 pushes in 4 months
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