Summary
Long Wei is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building consumer-facing products at Google and earlier roles at Microsoft and FactSet. Currently contributing to YouTube Studio and YouTube Giving, he has a track record of shipping large-scale front-end rewrites and product launches such as Travel and Auto Insurance comparisons and work on Android and Search. His background spans full-stack engineering, product-manager rotations, and performance-sensitive systems from his early days on Bing Ads and financial desktop apps. Trained at UC Berkeley (EECS) and Cornell (M.Eng. CS), he combines rigorous academic foundations with practical product execution. Based in Switzerland, he brings a global perspective to engineering problems and a history of moving legacy interfaces to modern JavaScript architectures. An understated strength is his ability to bridge product and engineering—as evidenced by PM rotations and cross-functional launches—making him effective at turning complex requirements into polished user experiences.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, B.S., Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Lowell High School
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Science, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.), Computer Science at Cornell University
English, Chinese