Yulin Li is a software engineer with 11 years of experience and a deep focus on distributed systems, backend services, and system design, currently a Software Engineer II at Microsoft. He has led large-scale scheduling and execution-pool redesigns, revamped security and telemetry models, and established CI/CD, alerting, and testing processes for production systems. Earlier work at Trend Micro combined machine learning for malware clustering with building multi-tier Hadoop-based data processing pipelines, reflecting strengths across algorithms and big-data engineering. His contributions to the popular Azure Cognitive Services Speech SDK include cross-platform samples and browser audio features, showing practical full-stack chops and open-source engagement. Comfortable in C#, Java, C++, .NET, SQL/noSQL and system-level performance tuning, he pairs research-oriented rigor from graduate work in control systems with hands-on production delivery. Based in Bellevue, WA, he brings a pragmatic mix of low-level systems thinking and applied ML that helps bridge research ideas into scalable services.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BS, EE, BS, EE at National Chiao Tung University
Master, Electrical Engineering, Master, Electrical Engineering at Texas A&M University
Sample code for the Microsoft Cognitive Services Speech SDK
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:208 reviews, 23 commits, 156 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Yulin primarily updated and added samples for the Speech SDK, demonstrating proficiency in both front-end and back-end development. They implemented features such as downloading synthesized audio in the browser sample and added an option to select the output format. Additionally, the user fixed an attribute error in a Python sample and updated the Java sample for service scenarios. The user's commits show an active role in improving and expanding the Speech SDK's functionality across multiple platforms and languages.
Contributions:2 PRs, 15 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 11 months
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