Yang Shi
Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYang Shi is a Software Engineer II based in Bellevue with 11 years in engineering and three years focused on macOS mobile application development, currently building core features for Outlook Mac at Microsoft. He ships attachment and sensitivity-label workflows, calendar assistance, and helped transition Outlook Mac to a freemium model used by hundreds of thousands while enabling silent license activation for millions of paid users. Proficient in Objective-C, Swift and C++ within Xcode, he also designs telemetry, tests, and diagnostic tooling and uses Kusto Query Language on Azure Data Explorer to monitor feature usage and performance. His background includes hands-on ML research (IMPALA) at HP and early manufacturing and aviation engineering internships, giving him a pragmatic systems perspective beyond pure app development. Colleagues rely on him to bridge product intent and low-level implementation details, especially where privacy, performance and telemetry intersect.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.57, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3.57 at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMaster of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.3, Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, 3.3 at University of California, Los Angeles
English, Chinese
Github Skills (9)
azure10
rest-api10
swagger10
api10
microsoft-azure10
rest10
openapi10
microsoft10
trend4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Syair/syair.github.com
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
Syair/EatInVancouver
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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