Xin Yao
Owner at Flutter Quill
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolXin Yao is a seasoned software engineer and owner with 12 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native systems and developer-focused products from Seattle. He has led backend and data-pipeline efforts at Tableau and architected high-concurrency microservices at Jingoal, working across Java, Go, and distributed databases like Cassandra and DynamoDB. As the main contributor and owner of Flutter Quill, he blends full‑stack frontend work for a popular rich text editor with utility-level contributions such as text diffing and component refactors. Xin’s strength is bridging product-facing UIs and robust backend services—shipping features that improve everyday productivity for users. He holds an M.S. from the University of Virginia and brings a pragmatic focus on migration, performance, and operational tooling that often lives behind the scenes.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., B.S. at Fudan UniversityM.S., M.S. at University of Virginia
Chinese, English
Github Skills (12)
rich-editor10
quill10
flutter-game10
richtextfx10
dart10
front-end-development10
rich-text10
text-editing10
text-editor10
rich-text-editor10
flutter-apps10
flutter10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
singerdmx/flutter-quill
Dec 2020 - Jan 2023
Rich text editor for Flutter
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:122 releases, 237 reviews, 812 commits in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Xin primarily contributed to the frontend of the project by adding and modifying components for the rich text editor. They implemented the home page and modified the main application file to reflect these changes. Additionally, the user worked on adding utility functions, including the `diff_delta` for text comparisons and refactored code throughout.
rich-textwysiwyg-editorquill-deltarichtextquilljs
singerdmx/huami_forum
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:318 commits, 220 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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