Yi Gao
Senior Staff Group Engineering Manager at Google
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYi Gao is a senior engineering leader with over 15 years of experience building and scaling commerce, subscription, payment, and fulfillment systems across consumer and enterprise products. Currently a Senior Staff Group Engineering Manager at Google, he leads Play monetization buy-flow, FoP integration, and web commerce teams, driving initiatives like UPI Intent and subscription support in India for a multi-billion dollar business. Previously he led large engineering organizations at Tableau and delivered core licensing, identity, and entitlement services for cloud and on-prem products. Known for combining a strategic product mindset with deep technical ownership, he has a track record of improving availability and performance for high-traffic services at Microsoft and beyond. A top graduate from Huazhong University and a 4.0 MS from University of Miami, Yi pairs rigorous academic foundations with practical execution across global, cross-functional programs.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, GPA 95/100 (1st of undergraduate class of 250 students), BS, Computer Science, GPA 95/100 (1st of undergraduate class of 250 students) at Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyMS, Computer Science, GPA 4.0, MS, Computer Science, GPA 4.0 at University of Miami
Chinese
Github Skills (11)
logic8
minecraft5
scroll5
artificial-intelligence2
malmo2
theorem-proving1
python1
tableau1
agda1
dependent-types1
theorem1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
TPTPWorld/SyntaxBNF
Jan 2022 - Feb 2025
BNF for the TPTP languages, and parser generator
Contributions:1 PR, 16 pushes in 3 years 1 month
TPTPWorld/GDV
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:122 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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