Summary
Shilin Yan is a Software Development Engineer II based in Seattle with six years of experience building backend systems and analytics for retail and voice products at Amazon and AWS. She has contributed to Just Walk Out store analytics and Alexa Shopping, translating sensor and voice-driven data into reliable, production-grade services. Comfortable in fast-paced, iterative environments, she has progressed internally at AWS from SDE I to SDE II and recently joined Amazon Q to tackle next-generation commerce challenges. With a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Virginia and a bachelor's from 南京邮电大学, she blends strong academic foundations with hands-on experience deploying large-scale, data-intensive systems. An under-the-radar strength is her cross-domain fluency between real-time consumer features and back-end analytics, enabling her to bridge product-facing requirements with robust infrastructure.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachler's degree, Computer Science, Bachler's degree, Computer Science at 南京邮电大学
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Virginia