Yiming Jing
Senior Security Engineer at Google
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYiming Jing is a Senior Security Engineer with 13 years of experience specializing in Android Automotive OS security and system-level protections. Based in Sunnyvale, he currently secures platform-level features at Google and contributes to Apache projects, bringing deep research roots from a PhD in Computer Science focused on mobile/system security. His background spans industry and academia—driving memory-safe TLS work (MesaLink) and secure enclave frameworks (MesaTEE) while previously shaping Samsung Knox and Android hardening. Comfortable across Rust, native Android internals, and SSL/TLS ecosystems, he blends vulnerability research with production-grade engineering. An understated strength is his track record of translating academic security insights into practical, deployable tooling used in large-scale products.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Northeast Yucai SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science / Information Assurance, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science / Information Assurance at Arizona State UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Information Security, Bachelor of Science (BS), Information Security at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (8)
rust10
ssl10
tls1210
tls1310
cmake9
dependency-management9
ring8
error-handling7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
mesalock-linux/mesalink
Apr 2018 - Mar 2021
OpenSSL compatibility layer for the Rust SSL/TLS stack
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:61 releases, 24 commits, 32 PRs in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Yiming primarily contributed to the MesaLink project, focusing on the SSL/TLS compatibility layer. Their work involved fixing bugs related to Rust compiler version detection, adapting to changes in build configurations, and updating project dependencies. They also refactored core SSL/TLS functions and corrected errors in test suites, indicating a focus on improving the library's functionality and reliability.
sslrusttlscompatibility-layerssl-tls
ymjing/tabbyssl
Nov 2019 - Nov 2021
Previously MesaLink, TabbySSL is an OpenSSL compatibility layer for the Rust TLS stack.
Contributions:2 releases, 20 commits, 10 PRs in 1 year 11 months
sslrustsecuritytlscompatibility-layer
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