Yi Zhao
Software Engineer at Tableau Software
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolYi Zhao is a software engineer based in San Jose with eight years of experience building backend microservices and distributed systems, currently contributing to Tableau’s Virtual Connection and Bridge/Data Server teams. He specializes in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, and Kubernetes, and has repeatedly owned end-to-end design, development, deployment, testing, and launch of production services. Known for clear communication and project leadership, he thrives on identifying root causes and driving pragmatic, scalable solutions. Academically strong, he holds an MS in Computer Science from USC and a BS in Electronic and Information Engineering from Zhejiang University, with a minor in Finance. Comfortable operating at the intersection of infrastructure and application logic, he focuses on reliability and operational excellence in cloud-native environments. Colleagues rely on him to move complex backend projects from prototype to stable rollout with minimal supervision.
8 years of coding experience
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.92/4.0, Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.92/4.0 at University of Southern CaliforniaResearch Assistant, Research Assistant at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Electronic and Information Engineering, 3.89/4.00, Bachelor’s Degree, Electronic and Information Engineering, 3.89/4.00 at Zhejiang University
Github Skills (3)
tableau9
aws2
aws-lambda2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
mydittle/server-install-script-samples
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Sample code showing how to script Tableau Server installations
Contributions:13 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
tableau-serverinstallationstableau
mydittle/quickstart-tableau-server
May 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:7 pushes in 1 day
aws-lambdaquick-startaws
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