Phillip
Summary
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SeniorPhillip Yu is a software engineer with a decade of experience building data-intensive, distributed systems and consumer-facing web and mobile APIs, most recently leading product work at a stealth startup after roles at Merge and Asana. He blends hands-on engineering with strong data expertise, having worked on networking at Microsoft, wearable sensor analytics for Parkinson’s at Biogen, and teaching computer science at Harvard where he earned a Derek Bok Award for excellence in teaching. His background spans research in neuroscience (published work on frontotemporal dementia) to production systems, reflecting a rare mix of rigorous scientific training and practical product delivery. Based in New York, he approaches engineering as continual learning—aptly summarized in his GitHub motto life.forEach(level => me.upgrade(version))—and focuses on shipping robust, scalable solutions that connect data, devices, and user experiences.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (68)
barcode-scanner10
qr-code10
decoding9
vue8
vue-component8
typescript8
webrtc8
editor7
javascript7
electron7
vscode-extension7
android-project7
microsoft7
vscode7
visual-studio6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
phong-et/covi
Apr 2020 - Aug 2022
a chart about of coronavirus of the world
Contributions:7 PRs, 52 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
reactchart
phong-et/liga-sync
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
The cli sync all images of all LIGA's white label project
Contributions:7 releases, 2 PRs, 57 pushes in 7 months
white-labelligasyncwhitecli
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