Yijia Huang
JavaScript Virtual Machine Engineer at Apple
California, United States
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Top SchoolYijia Huang is a JavaScript Virtual Machine Engineer at Apple with eight years of experience bridging research-grade program analysis and production-grade language runtime work. With an MS in Computer Science from Iowa State University and a strong background building the Boa infrastructure, he specializes in scalable program analysis, big-data pipelines, parallel computing, and compiler design. At Apple he focuses on JavaScript engine performance, having previously optimized JavaScriptCore backend components as an intern. His research on static analysis and a domain-specific ML programming language reflects a practical blend of machine learning, data engineering, and language tooling to make large-scale analytics more accessible. Based in California, he brings both academic rigor (NSF-supported projects and a high GPA) and hands-on systems optimization experience to complex runtime and data problems.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Major GPA 3.94/4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Major GPA 3.94/4.0 at Iowa State University
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Github Skills (22)
javascript10
ios10
safari10
linux10
browser10
webkit10
java10
gtk10
macos10
boa10
svn9
programming-language8
libgit27
version-control7
compiler7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hyjorc1/compiler
Jan 2019 - May 2020
The Boa language reference compiler.
Contributions:8 PRs, 302 pushes, 21 branches in 1 year 3 months
compilersboalanguage-referencecompilerprogramming-language
hyjorc1/WebKit
May 2022 - Apr 2025
Official git mirror of the WebKit repository, https://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit, future canonical repository.
Contributions:1650 pushes, 293 branches in 2 years 11 months
version-controllibgit2svngit-mirrorwebkit
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