Summary
Yang Yuan is a software engineer with a decade of experience building large-scale backend systems, currently driving platform work at Uber after seven impactful years at Meta. At Meta he owned cross-team infrastructure—consolidating integrity signal platforms, increasing adoption and reliability, and launching geo demotion to meet regulatory needs—while also architecting Marketplace seller systems like promotions and order management. He combines rigorous CS training from Stanford and Tsinghua with hands-on product impact, comfortable moving between low-level system robustness and business-facing features. Known for improving system transparency and operational resilience, he’s equally at home mentoring teams and shipping production-grade services. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he brings a pragmatic, data-informed approach to solving complex distributed-systems problems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Tsinghua University
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Stanford University
English, Chinese