Yang Yang
Senior Software Engineer at Meta
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYang Yang is a Senior Software Engineer based in Mountain View with nine years of experience building robust payment and platform systems at Meta and Samsung Pay. He’s transitioned from hands-on engineering roles to staff-level responsibilities, repeatedly tackling complex fintech challenges and shipping production-grade software for large-scale consumer payments. Known for the motto “Make the impossible possible, make the possible easy, and make the easy elegant,” he blends pragmatic engineering with a focus on simplicity and polished user experience. His background includes embedded and mobile payments work from Ingenico through Samsung, giving him deep domain knowledge across hardware-adjacent and cloud-native systems. A Northeastern and Brandeis-trained computer scientist, he pairs strong academic foundations with a track record of driving reliability and scalability in mission-critical services.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Northeastern University (CN)Master of Arts (M.A.), Computer Science, Master of Arts (M.A.), Computer Science at Brandeis University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (8)
triton6
nodejs6
stdout2
api2
printing1
http-api1
text-table1
vms1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
YangYong3/node-tabula
Mar 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:2 pushes in 2 days
printingstdoutlighttext-table
TritonDataCenter/node-triton
Nov 2016 - Mar 2017
Triton client tool and node.js library
Contributions:9 commits, 17 comments, 7 issues in 4 months
js-librarynode-jscloudnodejstriton
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