Zack Yang
Senior Engineer at Kiwibank
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolZack Yang is a Senior Engineer and Microsoft MVP with fifteen years of software development experience and a nine-year track record of professional roles spanning startups, fintech, and freelance product work. He builds resilient, cloud-ready systems—most recently at Kiwibank—and previously co-founded and led engineering teams that delivered high-concurrency messaging servers and large online education platforms. As a prolific open-source author and technical writer, Zack has published four books and created popular projects (Zack.EFCore.Batch, Zack.DotNetTrimmer, yzk18) that have attracted hundreds of stars and practical adoption. His freelance work includes Youzack.com, a C#/ .NET Core microservices platform with 510,000 registered users that survived burst traffic and DDoS, plus a browser-based block C# learning system using Blazor and Roslyn. He pairs deep hands-on expertise across .NET, Java, Python and C with operational experience in containerization, Kubernetes, Redis, RabbitMQ and observability tooling. Based in Wellington, New Zealand, he combines engineering leadership with a knack for turning developer tooling and learning experiences into widely used, reliable products.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Technology, Master's degree, Information Technology at Whitireia Community PolytechnicMaster's degree, Information Technology, Master's degree, Information Technology at The University of WaikatoBachelor's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management, Bachelor's degree, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management at Shandong University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (164)
nuget10
image-processing10
linq10
asp-net-core10
dynamic-linq10
asp-net10
entity-framework10
wordnet10
statement10
dotnet10
efcore10
elasticsearch-plugin10
sql10
computer-vision10
mapper10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
yangzhongke/CaptchaGen.NetCore
May 2017 - Sep 2021
Captcha generator for .net core
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 4 years 4 months
net-corecaptcha-generatorcaptcha
yangzhongke/LessCode.EFCore.StronglyTypedId
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
Automatically generate Types for Strongly Typed Id in Entity Framework Core
Contributions:22 commits, 1 PR, 52 pushes in 1 month
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