Summary
Ye L is a software engineer based in Seattle with 12 years of experience specializing in Linux kernel, storage, database, and distributed systems. Currently at Stripe, Ye brings deep expertise in the Linux storage stack and filesystem development, honed through internships at ByteDance, Huawei, and others. An active open-source contributor, Ye has worked on tooling like fio and blktrace that are widely used for storage performance analysis. Ye blends research-oriented experience from Carnegie Mellon with practical production engineering, often focusing on low-level performance and observability. Colleagues know Ye for tackling hard systems problems and contributing tools that surface unseen I/O behaviors in large systems.
12 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Carnegie Mellon University