Summary
Kailie Yuan is an Education Engineer at MongoDB with 8 years of software engineering experience, specializing in drivers documentation, example code, and developer education. She moved from full-stack and API work at Avanade into technical writing, where she now owns and maintains Node.js, Java, and Go driver docs while reviewing peers’ contributions. Her background spans production microservices, API migrations, and onboarding/training, giving her a practical lens on what developers need from documentation. Kailie finished college in 2.5 years—earning a BS in Computer Science with a mathematics minor and cybersecurity specialization—completing her degree at age 20. She brings a researcher’s rigor from work on bloom filters and hash functions and a product-minded approach from prototyping and managing projects at Cornell Tech. Based in New York, she balances clear technical communication with hands-on coding to make database tooling more accessible.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, 3.815, Associate of Science - AS, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology, 3.815 at City University of New York-College of Staten Island
Advanced Regents Diploma, Advanced Regents Diploma at James Madison High School
Chinese, English