Summary
Yu-lun Tsai is a software engineer with 11 years of experience and four years focused on embedded systems, currently building scalable systems at Google. He has deep C/Linux and real-time kernel expertise, with a strong track record in networked embedded firmware, high-availability clustering protocols, and performance tuning for million-entry routing and forwarding databases. His background spans IoT and mobile integration, board bring-up and driver/API development, and end-to-end software engineering practices from architecture to testing. A CMU M.S. in Embedded Software Engineering and a high-achieving electrical engineering undergraduate inform his rigorous, measurement-driven approach. Notably, he has combined clinical research firmware work that supported 200+ psychiatric patients with large-scale networking innovations at Fortinet, reflecting an ability to deliver both human-impacting and infrastructure-grade solutions.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, GPA: 3.9/4.0, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Electrical Engineering, GPA: 3.9/4.0 at National Taiwan University
Master of Science (M.S.), Information Technology, GPA: 3.51/4.0, Master of Science (M.S.), Information Technology, GPA: 3.51/4.0 at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Chinese