Sophia Yao
Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure at Asana
Berkeley, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSophia Yao is a senior software engineer specializing in infrastructure with a decade of experience building distributed systems and data services. Based in Berkeley, she currently engineers the reactive distributed data loading service at Asana that serves customer data at scale. Her background spans full-stack development, NLP tooling from an SAP internship, and improving experimental tooling at Google, demonstrating both backend systems depth and product-focused engineering. She combines academic rigor from UC Berkeley with hands-on operational experience and a knack for optimizing developer velocity. Outside work she has organized large-scale events—helping run one of the biggest college hackathons—bringing logistical precision and people-first coordination to technical projects.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (7)
vector6
integer-programming6
math6
indexing6
suppression5
python3
react1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
shuoyao/BirdGo
Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:54 pushes, 5 branches in 1 month
shuoyao/stARyline
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push, 3 branches in 1 day
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