Yifan Song
Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Beijing, China
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Top SchoolYifan Song is a Principal Software Engineering Manager based in Beijing with a decade of experience building data-focused SaaS platforms and web-native developer tools at Microsoft. He blends deep expertise in computer vision and deep learning with low-level C/C++ systems programming and advanced front-end skills (HTML, JavaScript, CSS), enabling end-to-end ownership from model research to production UX. As a founding engineer on Azure Synapse and subsequent SaaS efforts, he has repeatedly shaped product architecture to improve usability for data engineers and analytics teams. His academic background in machine learning complements a pragmatic track record shipping large-scale cloud services and performant web graphics for Office products. A concise thinker who signs his GitHub profile with the ancient maxim “ΓΝΩΘΙ ΣΑΥΤΟΝ,” he brings both technical breadth and an interest in thoughtful engineering leadership.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Machine Learning, Master's degree, Machine Learning at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
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Github Skills (162)
benchmark10
python10
converting10
command-line-interface10
azure-cli10
mixture10
scheduling10
infrastructure10
deep-learning10
gpu10
profiling10
opencl10
corona10
validation10
ai10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
abuccts/wiktionary-lookup
Mar 2017 - Jul 2019
Contributions:24 commits, 1 PR, 21 pushes in 2 years 4 months
translationwordswiktionary
abuccts/ructhesis
May 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:19 commits, 12 PRs, 21 pushes in 5 months
templatethesis-templatelatex-templatethesislatex
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