Yangyang Zhao
Senior Staff Software Engineer Engineer Manager at Houzz
China
Summary
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Top SchoolYangyang Zhao is a Senior Staff Software Engineer and Engineering Manager with seven years of professional experience and a decade-plus career in software across mobile, web, and infrastructure. Based in China and educated at Tsinghua University, Yangyang has driven migrations to modern architectures (PHP7, Kubernetes) and built middleware for MySQL/Redis access, balancing deep technical work with mentoring and team leadership at Houzz. His background spans full-stack product work that improved customer retention to platform-level automation for third-party services like PagerDuty and AWS, reflecting a pragmatic focus on reliability and operability. A self-driven engineer who started in mobile and iOS development, he brings a breadth of languages and domains to bear when designing scalable, production-ready systems.
6 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bechlor, Computer Science & Technology, Bechlor, Computer Science & Technology at Tsinghua University
English, Japanese, Chinese
Github Skills (95)
api-management10
redis-sentinel10
redis-streams10
security10
consul10
microservices10
k8s10
monitoring10
service-mesh10
qemu10
redis-client10
fault-injection10
proxies10
golang10
kubernetes10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Houzz/eslint-plugin-lang
Oct 2024 - Oct 2024
ESLint plugin for linting `.lang` JSON files.
Contributions:15 PRs, 17 pushes, 4 branches in 1 day
linterlinteslintlintingeslint-config
Houzz/growthbook
Oct 2023 - Feb 2024
Open Source Feature Flagging and A/B Testing Platform
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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