Yipeng Zhao
Software Developer In Test at FINRA
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYipeng Zhao is a Software Developer in Test with a decade of experience building and optimizing large-scale distributed systems, currently contributing to FINRA’s platform since 2019. He brings a multidisciplinary background—MS in Materials Science and a BS in Physics—to pragmatic software engineering, blending analytical rigor with a strong testing and automation focus. Proficient across TypeScript, Ruby, Scala and familiar with React, GraphQL and Flink, he bridges front-end, back-end and streaming contexts to improve reliability and observability. Known for pragmatic tooling and test infrastructure work, he focuses on making complex distributed behavior reproducible and debuggable. Based in the United States, he pairs research-caliber problem solving with production-grade delivery, often surfacing non-obvious edge cases through deep systems thinking.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at Nanjing UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Materials Science, Master of Science - MS, Materials Science at University of Pennsylvania
Github Skills (149)
atom-editor10
libgit210
parser10
ui-components10
url-parsing10
encoding10
javascript10
react-components10
large-files10
querystring10
prettify10
versioning10
json10
git-addons10
typescript10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
daggerjames/qs
Sep 2018 - Dec 2020
A querystring parser with nesting support
Contributions:11 pushes, 4 branches, 5 tags in 2 years 3 months
nestingjavascriptquerystringparsertypescript
ppninja/api-demo
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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