Sichao Yang
Software Engineer at 九坤投资
Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
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Top SchoolSichao Yang is a software engineer with 8 years of experience building high-performance, data-driven systems across trading, autonomous vehicles, and research labs. He combines production engineering at a quantitative investment firm with prior work optimizing behavior planning for L4 robotaxis at Pony.ai. His background bridges cognitive science and computer science—Bayesian modeling research at Harvard and neuroscience institutes complements a BS in Psychology/CS/Math and an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech. Sichao has founded a UAV-focused startup and contributed to research labs across Max Planck and UW–Madison, showing a rare mix of entrepreneurial drive and academic rigor. He excels at distributed systems, CI/CD, and performance profiling, and often applies probabilistic thinking from cognitive research to practical engineering problems. Based in Shenzhen, he focuses on resilient automation, fast incremental deployment, and observability for mission-critical systems.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Psychology Computer Sciences and Mathematics , Bachelor of Science - BS Psychology Computer Sciences and Mathematics at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyTransferred Out Computer Science and Technology, Transferred Out Computer Science and Technology at Beihang University
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Github Skills (6)
bayesian-inference2
experimental-design2
vba2
probabilistic-graphical-models2
toolbox2
python2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
DrugowitschLab/motion-structure-identification
Jun 2019 - Nov 2020
Contributions:11 commits in 1 year 4 months
SichaoYang/W2MHS-release
Dec 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:41 pushes, 16 branches in 1 year 4 months
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