Yixin Chi
Senior Software Engineer at Airbnb
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYixin Chi is a Senior Software Engineer based in California with 14 years of experience building high-throughput payment systems and conversational commerce platforms. He has driven architecture evolution from SOA to distributed systems, focusing on continuous availability and high performance while hands-on coding in Java and Spring. Yixin designed and implemented a commerce-focused NLP model and integrated multi-channel messaging (Facebook Messenger, SMS) to power chat-based e-commerce and customer service. His background at Alipay, Lyft, Facebook, and Airbnb reflects deep domain expertise in payments, messaging, and cloud-native design, with practical AWS experience for end-to-end system builds. Notably, he combines enterprise-scale transaction engineering with product-facing AI features—a blend that helps move NLP prototypes into resilient, production-ready services.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at The George Washington University - School of Engineering & Applied Science
Github Skills (4)
visualization5
python5
opengl4
vispy3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
kingauthur/kingauthur.github.com
May 2012 - Jun 2013
Contributions:54 commits in 1 year 1 month
kingauthur/leetcode
Nov 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 7 days
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