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Xiaoying Yang

Santa Clara,CA

Summary

Motivated software developer with 7+ years’ experience in software development, 4+ years' experience in machine learning, and 1 year full time software engineering experience.

Energetic team member with strong communication skills and familiarity in industry workflow.

Overview

7
7

Years of experience in software programing

4
4

Years of experience in machine learning and data analysis

1
1

Year of experience in Full Time Position

Work History

Full Time Software Engineer, Marketing Team

Think Academy
06.2024 - Current
  • Worked with the marketing team to analyze users preferences and to generate recommendations for courses and events.
  • Applied GPT-3 for data augmentation .
  • Incorporating the model into Android APP.

Full-time Software Engineer, Intelli-Kitchen Team

NCR Corporation
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Worked with the software development and testing team on a machine learning pipeline, aiming at helping restaurants' order management for the Aloha Kitchen Solution.
  • Managed to gauge preparation time and delivery time based on time series forecasting and others.
  • Constructed data streaming and visualization pipeline by applying Kafka, GCP, and Confluent Cloud.
  • Performed data monitoring and analysis using Grafana.
  • Incorporated a hybrid CF on the user's recommendation system of restaurants.

Medical Leave

N/A
01.2024 - 06.2024

Had a severe burned injury on the back due to hot water. Fully recovered by now and have started re-entering the workforce.

Intern Software Engineer

BAIYI Aviation Service Company, LTD
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with marketing department to develop and test a Wechat Mini application for a users DIY traveling recommendation build up.
  • Managed and analyzed dataset on Tencent Cloud.
  • Generated recommendation based on Item-Item CF and KNN.

Intern Software Engineer

SYNDA Information Company, LTD
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Participated in the backend engineering of an Android APP "Touring in Yunnan" based on JavaScript and Node.js.
  • Collaborated with the QA team to perform QA and UX cycling engineering.
  • Achieved 3.38 million downloads in the AppStore.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Science

Stanford University
Stanford, CA
01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA
05.2020

Skills

  • Java
  • GoLang
  • Javascript
  • SQL
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Python
  • C
  • Spark
  • PyTorch
  • Tensorflow
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Computer Vision

Leadership Experience

  • Vice President of Career Development Department, Georgia Tech Chinese Students and Scholars Association
  • Team leader of Gan-HaiZi House-building program, Habitat for Humanity
  • Advocator of the Yunnan Autism Children Helping Program

Achievements

Won 1st place in ‘Best Use of SnapKit’ in HackGSU

● Trained a machine learning model to recognize mood and present a sticker accordingly 

Won 3rd place in ‘Best Use of NCR API’ in HackGT

● Built Android app “MoreMoney” using machine learning to recommend cheaper goods

Teaching Experience

  • Stanford University: CS 230: Deep Learning; CS 224N: Natural Language Processing; CS 236: Deep Generative Models
  • Georgia Institute of Technology: CS Operating System

Timeline

Full Time Software Engineer, Marketing Team

Think Academy
06.2024 - Current

Medical Leave

N/A
01.2024 - 06.2024

Full-time Software Engineer, Intelli-Kitchen Team

NCR Corporation
09.2020 - 06.2021

Intern Software Engineer

BAIYI Aviation Service Company, LTD
12.2019 - 03.2020

Intern Software Engineer

SYNDA Information Company, LTD
05.2018 - 08.2018

Master of Science - Computer Science

Stanford University

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Georgia Institute of Technology
Xiaoying Yang