Yang Yu
Head Of Software Engineering For Razer Gold at Razer Inc.
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Summary
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Top SchoolYang Yu is a seasoned software engineering leader with 15 years of experience building high-throughput, data-driven platforms and currently heads software engineering for Razer Gold. Previously he led PayPal’s AIML Data Platform and Risk data platforms, architecting Feature Store, streaming/batch pipelines, a graph platform and online access layers that handled billions of daily requests and 6M QPS. He combines deep hands-on expertise in NoSQL, Java, and distributed systems with a track record of scaling mission-critical infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments. As PayPal Shanghai site lead he also championed engineering culture, university partnerships, and community outreach, showing a knack for talent development and cross-organizational influence. Known for pragmatic technical leadership, he favors solutions that balance performance, security, and developer productivity. Based in Shanghai with an MSc in Computer Science from the University of Kent, he brings both global enterprise experience and local ecosystem engagement.
14 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
MSc in Computer Science, Computer Science, MSc in Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Kent
English, Chinese
Github Skills (6)
kotlin10
interaction10
flickr10
java9
android9
ice9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
yuyang226/ContactsWidgetICS
Jan 2012 - Aug 2019
Contributions:164 commits, 1 push in 7 years 8 months
widgetcontactsicsandroidice-cream
yuyang226/FlickrjApi4Android
Jun 2011 - Jun 2014
A Java library for interaction with Flickr with support for Android in mind
Contributions:109 commits, 1 comment in 3 years
interactionjava-libraryandroidkotlinmind
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