Yuhan Zhang
Staff Engineer (SWE 6) at Edmunds
Alhambra, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYuhan Zhang is a Staff Engineer with 11 years of experience building and optimizing distributed backend systems, currently leading engineering efforts at Edmunds. He is a polyglot developer fluent in Java and Ruby with production experience across JavaScript, Scala, Python, C++, and more, and strong expertise in Linux-based deployment, databases (MySQL, DynamoDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch) and application servers. Yuhan has driven complex platform work—from architecting a serverless image pipeline on AWS to productionizing GraphQL federation and implementing multi-region disaster recovery for lead delivery systems. He combines deep performance profiling and optimization skills with hands-on infrastructure automation and canary deployment pipelines, having also developed in-house tools for schema compatibility and persisted queries. An early researcher in computer vision at JPL, he brings an analytical R&D mindset to pragmatic production engineering and cross-team technical leadership. Based in Alhambra, CA, he pairs rigorous academic credentials (MS/BS CS, near-perfect GPA) with a track record of turning prototypes into resilient, scalable services.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Cal Poly PomonaUniversity of California, Irvine
Github Skills (100)
image-processing10
apng10
webp10
svg10
libvips10
exif10
java10
jpeg10
avif10
tiff10
icc10
image10
resize10
png10
javascript9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
yuhanz/ramda-php
Apr 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:61 commits, 62 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
yuhanz/yuhanz.github.io
Jul 2014 - Oct 2022
Contributions:78 commits, 91 pushes in 8 years 4 months
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