Yu Liu
Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolYu Liu is a Staff Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable systems across major tech companies, currently based in Sunnyvale and leading engineering work at LinkedIn. He holds an MS in Computer Science from Columbia and brings cloud expertise as an AWS Certified Solutions Architect, with prior engineering roles at Amazon and Audible. Yu has progressed rapidly through IC ranks at LinkedIn, demonstrating strength in both design and delivery of production services. His background in IoT from dual undergraduate programs and hands-on internships suggests a practical fluency in embedded and distributed systems that complements his cloud-native focus. Known for bridging academic rigor with product-driven engineering, he quietly excels at translating complex requirements into dependable, operational software.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering at Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Columbia UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Internet of Things (IoT) Engineering at Queen Mary University of LondonProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yufliu/helloworld
Oct 2017 - Oct 2020
This is my first ever repository and I hope to use it as my intro to learning GitHub
Contributions:4 PRs, 22 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years
everlearning-github
yufliu/MangoAtlas
Feb 2018 - Oct 2020
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
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