Summary
Yuanfan Zhang is a software development engineer with about a decade of professional experience building cloud-native systems and data-driven applications. Currently at AWS, he develops services that dynamically optimize electric power grids and accelerate adoption of clean, renewable energy. Prior to AWS he spent five years at Fortinet designing and implementing a cloud application that integrated management and analytics across multiple security products. He holds advanced computer science training from UC Irvine and dual telecommunications foundations from Beijing and Queen Mary, giving him a strong blend of networking, systems, and cloud expertise. Known for translating complex domain requirements into production-grade features, he brings practical experience across infrastructure, analytics, and energy-focused software.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Bachelor’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering with Management, Bachelor’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering with Management at Queen Mary University of London
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at University of California, Irvine
English, Chinese