Yan J
Software Engineer at Retool
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYan J is a full-stack software engineer with 12 years of experience building systems spanning signals, networks, automation tooling, data visualization, and UX. He has shipped production software at scale through progressive roles at Tesla (2017–2024) and Salesforce, and now brings that product-driven engineering mindset to Retool in San Francisco. Comfortable across front-end and back-end stacks, he focuses on turning complex data and signal problems into intuitive interfaces and reliable automation. Trained at MIT, he pairs rigorous CS fundamentals with hands-on research experience from the MIT Media Lab, which informs a practical yet experimental approach to design and engineering.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (28)
salesforce-lightning9
salesforce9
plugin8
lightning8
schema7
java7
react7
code-generator7
frontend6
csv6
easeljs6
angular6
csharp6
excel6
android6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
anniej42/anniej42.github.io
Dec 2015 - Jun 2022
Contributions:51 pushes in 6 years 7 months
anniej42/happycamper
Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:15 commits, 1 PR, 16 pushes in 1 year
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