Yu Yang
Principal Automation Engineer
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolYu Yang is a Principal Automation Engineer based in Stockholm with 11 years of experience building resilient CI/CD and test automation ecosystems for gaming and telecom companies. At King he leads the Build & Automation team, drove stability from 30% to 95% smoke-test success, and cut test execution times by up to 63% through targeted optimizations and vendor analysis. He blends hands-on engineering (from mobile app launches to Jenkins/dockerized pipelines) with people leadership—recruiting, mentoring, and improving technical interviews to accelerate hiring. An applied researcher by training (PhD in Computer Architecture), Yu also launched a multilingual language-learning app, Plugghäst, demonstrating a knack for shipping consumer-facing products in addition to enterprise automation. He frequently champions new practices like AI-assisted tooling and visual scripting to modernize testing workflows.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
FolkuniversitetetDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Architecture, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Architecture at Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of SciencesMaster of Science (M.S.) Software Technique & Theory, Master of Science (M.S.) Software Technique & Theory at Hefei University of TechnologySolna SFI
Chinese, English, Swedish
Github Skills (10)
graph8
bubble8
java8
android7
mpandroidchart7
panning7
kotlin7
scaling5
charts5
ocr3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
yuyang551003/OpenCV_OCR_demo
Jul 2014 - Jan 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 6 months
ocr
yuyang551003/gitDemo
Apr 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch, 2 tags in 2 months
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