Yuning Yang
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Shanghai, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYuning Yang is a Senior Software Engineer at Google focused on YouTube Shorts, bringing a strong academic foundation in mathematics and computer science from Duke and Boston College and nine years of industry experience. He is fluent across languages (Java, C, Python, Go, OCaml, JavaScript) and comfortable owning both backend systems and interactive front-ends, with a particular interest in system design, distributed systems, and software architecture. Yuning moved from ServiceNow to Google in 2022, demonstrating a trajectory toward large-scale product work and high-throughput media services. Known for disciplined engineering practices and continual learning—his GitHub motto is simply “Become better”—he blends practical coding skills with a curiosity for language diversity and best practices. Based in Shanghai with experience in Unix toolchains and JVM ecosystems, he brings both rigor (3.98 GPA at Duke) and an engineer’s drive to optimize systems at scale.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, 3.98/4.00, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, 3.98/4.00 at Duke UniversityBachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Boston College
Chinese, English
Github Skills (28)
editor9
react-native9
microsoft9
electron9
visual-studio-code9
jquery9
vscode-extension9
typescript9
visual-studio9
android9
react9
vscode9
cross-platform8
ios8
nodejs7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
yangyankang/yyk
Mar 2017 - Oct 2022
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
yangyankang/share
Sep 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:16 commits, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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