Jessica Yang
Software Engineer at Asana
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolJessica Yang is a software engineer with nine years of experience, currently building product at Asana from Vancouver/Richmond, BC. She brings a full-stack mindset rooted in a Software Engineering degree from UBC (90.5 GPA) and a steady progression through internships and early-career roles at Tasktop, Visier, EA, and multiple teaching assistantships. Comfortable bridging product and engineering, she has hands-on experience across web and systems coursework and real-world deployments, plus a track record of mentoring while serving as a TA for core CS courses. Jessica’s background combining industry co-ops and academia suggests strong communication skills and an emphasis on reliable, maintainable code rather than flashy one-off solutions. She favors pragmatic engineering that scales with teams and product needs, and thrives in collaborative, user-focused environments.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Software Engineering Opt., 90.5, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Software Engineering Opt., 90.5 at The University of British Columbia
English, Chinese
Github Skills (3)
elm2
redux2
dsl2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jessicayzt/cpsc311_proj
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:32 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
elmgameplatform-game
jessicayzt/stage_ready
Aug 2016 - Jun 2022
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 10 months
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