Yujie Zhang
Senior Software Engineer at Dataminr
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolYujie Zhang is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building production software, currently driving work at Dataminr after progressing from Software Engineer to senior on the same team. With a Master’s in Computer Science from UT Dallas and prior advanced degrees in surveying and geodesy, she uniquely blends rigorous academic research, GIS and surveying domain knowledge with modern full‑stack engineering. Her background includes lecturing and leading a surveying startup where she applied GPS and CAD integrations, and she has hands‑on experience prototyping simulation visualization and building React/Node/GraphQL apps. Comfortable across backend and frontend stacks, she brings strengths in Java, research-driven problem solving, and strategic planning to complex data-driven products. Known for turning domain expertise into practical tools, she often bridges engineering teams and domain stakeholders to deliver impactful systems. Based in the New York City area, she pairs an educator’s clarity with industry pragmatism to mentor peers and drive reliable delivery.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at The University of Texas at DallasMaster's degree Engineering Surveying and Geodesy , Master's degree Engineering Surveying and Geodesy at Southeast UniversityGithub contributions (5)
lidaxia2017/distributed-algorithms
Feb 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:29 commits, 13 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 months
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