Summary
Yicong Mao is a Beijing-based engineering leader with a decade of experience building AI infrastructure and production ML systems, currently Head of Engineering at 数坤科技’s Beijing R&D center. He combines deep learning research background from Brown University with hands-on infra work—architecting high-performance AI clusters, leading DevOps and CI/CD improvements, and founding Shukun’s LLM team focused on data and SFT. Prior experience at Microsoft on OneDrive sync and large-scale UX features complements his startup AI practice, giving him fluency across systems, data pipelines, and product-facing engineering. Known for pragmatic engineering, he has repeatedly transformed isolated resources into shareable, scalable platforms and played a central role in data center migrations and large-scale system rebuilds.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Middle School, Middle School at The Experimental High School Attached to Beijing Normal University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Brown University
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Beijing No.4 High School
Chinese, English