Yu An
Principal Member Of Technical Staff at salesforce.com
Redwood City, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYu An is a Principal Member of Technical Staff with 11 years of experience turning ambiguous problems into production-grade systems, currently building platform-scale solutions at Salesforce from Redwood City. Progressing through successive technical ranks since 2012, Yu blends deep systems engineering with test automation discipline, having contributed to high-profile open-source infrastructure like the Oracle Terraform provider by hardening its test suite and adding InstancePrincipalWithCerts support. Comfortable across backend engineering and validation tooling, Yu focuses on reliable, reproducible deployments and reduces operational surprises through rigorous testing. With an MS in Computer Engineering from Columbia and international training from Beijing and Queen Mary, Yu pairs global perspective with strong engineering fundamentals. A pragmatic problem solver, Yu often surfaces and fixes thorny validation and configuration issues that others miss, helping teams push complex changes safely into production.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Telecommunication Engineering with Management, Bachelor of Science, Telecommunication Engineering with Management at Beijing University of Post and TelecommunicationsMaster of Science, Computer Engineering, Master of Science, Computer Engineering at Columbia University - Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied ScienceBachelor of Science, Telecommunication Engineering with Management, Bachelor of Science, Telecommunication Engineering with Management at Queen Mary, University of London
Chinese, English
Github Skills (11)
terraformer10
oracle-cloud10
go10
oracle10
go-testing10
terraform10
oracle-cloud-infrastructure10
testing10
terraform-provider9
automation9
automations9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
oracle/terraform-provider-oci
Nov 2018 - Jul 2019
Terraform Oracle Cloud Infrastructure provider
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer / Test Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:3 releases, 33 commits, 5 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Yu primarily focused on enhancing the test suite for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Terraform provider. Their commits involved updating test configurations to accommodate changes in OCI instance shapes, specifically migrating tests to use the VM.Standard1.8 shape. They addressed test failures related to missing compartment IDs and other validation issues. Additionally, the user added support for InstancePrincipalWithCerts authentication in the testing framework to enable tests using local certificates.
bare-metalprovidercloud-infrastructureorchestrationinfrastructure-provider
neverdreams/neverdreams.github.io
Feb 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:26 pushes in 8 months
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