Yufan Fei
Software Engineer at Apple
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYufan Fei is a software engineer with eight years of experience building cloud-native and distributed systems at major tech firms, currently contributing at Apple after a five-year senior engineering stint at Google. He has strong academic foundations with a Master's in Computer Science from Brown and a dual Bachelor's in Mathematics and Computer Science, both with high GPAs. His background includes hands-on work on distributed file storage during an AWS S3 internship and production-grade backend contributions to GoogleContainerTools/skaffold—adding new CLI functionality, JSON output, and tests that improved developer ergonomics for a widely used Kubernetes tool. Yufan blends rigorous engineering discipline with a focus on usability and quality assurance, frequently shipping tested, well-documented features. Based in Kirkland, WA, he brings both large-company scale experience and open-source sensibility to solve infrastructure and developer tooling challenges. Notably, he pairs deep systems knowledge with attention to developer experience, making complex tooling simpler to use.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.8/4.0, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.8/4.0 at Brown UniversityThe University of Maryland, College Park
Github Skills (12)
command-line-interface10
kubernetes10
docker10
go10
developer-tools10
dockers10
kubernetes-pods10
cli10
command-line10
testing9
container8
json8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
GoogleContainerTools/skaffold
Jun 2019 - Jun 2019
Easy and Repeatable Kubernetes Development
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 1 PR, 3 comments in 2 days
Contributions summary:Yufan primarily contributed to the development and enhancement of the `skaffold` command-line tool. Their work involved implementing a new command (`find-configs`), adding the command to the root command, and incorporating JSON output options. They also fixed comments and added tests for the new command, demonstrating a focus on functionality, usability and quality assurance.
containershelmrepeatabledockerdeveloper-tools
googleforgames/open-match-docs
Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
Open Match Website
Contributions:65 commits, 137 PRs, 60 pushes in 8 months
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