Summary
Yang Wu is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building scalable distributed systems and microservices, currently working on Ads Measurement at TikTok in the San Francisco Bay Area. He brings strong backend skills in Go, Java, Kubernetes, Cassandra, and Redis, and has applied machine learning and optimization techniques in personalization and research roles. His academic background includes an MS in Computational Science & Engineering from Georgia Tech (3.83 GPA) and earlier industrial engineering degrees, informing a rigorous, data-driven approach to system design. Past internships at Google and Turner and research at Huazhong University reflect a blend of production engineering and research experience. Known for shipping reliable, high-throughput services, he often bridges algorithmic thinking with pragmatic engineering to improve product relevance and measurement accuracy.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computational Science & Engineering, 3.83, Master of Science (M.S.), Computational Science & Engineering, 3.83 at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
English, Chinese