Yifu Chen
Software Engineer II at Amazon
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYifu Chen is a seasoned full-stack software engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable web and serverless systems at Amazon, currently contributing to pioneering in-store advertising for Amazon Fresh, Amazon Go and Amazon Style. He has moved legacy microservices to AWS serverless architectures, enabling millions of transportation and compliance documents annually while reducing operational costs. More recently he designed and shipped a React single-page app and client applications for interactive, store-aware signage, blending front-end UX with Android and hardware experimentation. Based in Boston, he brings a pragmatic mix of distributed systems, cloud migration, and product-focused full-stack engineering. Colleagues know him for a witty developer sensibility—evident in his GitHub quip about fetch()—and a knack for turning complex logistics and hardware constraints into reliable, user-facing features.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics, Bachelor's degree, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics at University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Brandeis University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (7)
javascript6
react6
experiences1
webvr1
firebase1
webpack1
aframe1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
YifuChen/StackIt
Apr 2018 - Jan 2019
A web game built on THREE.JS and React.js
Contributions:47 commits, 4 PRs, 34 pushes in 9 months
reactgamejavascriptweb-gamereact-js
YifuChen/Text-normalization-currency
Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push in 1 day
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