ZHONG YU
(408)375-8481
https://zhong-yu.org
zhong.j.yu@gmail.com
- Extensive knowledge in Java ecosystem, database, concurrency, distributed system, internet technologies.
- Strong analytic and problem solving skills, detail-oriented, practical-minded. Curious and creative.
- Honor-bound, take pride and ownership in my work. Aim to impress, always deliver. Enjoy teamwork.
Experience
2021 - 2022
New York, NY
Percent
Senior Software Engineer
Loan Risk Analysis
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Added multitenancy support to legacy application with compartmentalization of data and access.
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Improved financial data extraction and transformation from excel files.
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Modernized acquired IP, imporoved its architecture, and brought it to production quality.
2017 - 2018
Hangzhou, China
Alibaba Group
Staff Software Engineer
StreamCompute Platform for AliCloud
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Worked on Apache Flink's SQL Query Processing module
to add features and fix issues:
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Analyzed and enforced SQL standard-compliance.
Implemented full support for Decimal type.
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Introduced new strategies in query optimizer that greatly improved TPC benchmarks.
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Established a theoretical framework to transform any join-group-aggregate queries for optimization.
2001 - 2008
Santa Clara, CA
Atypon Systems
Senior Software Engineer
Online Publishing Platform
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Created a backend workflow system,
with a modeling language, compiler, engine, and admin interface.
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Created an authoring system for clients to edit, version, audit, stage, and publish web pages.
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Created infrastructure frameworks, including ORM, caching, distributed consensus.
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Maintained and improved website performance, scalability, and availability for growing demands.
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Integrated with client systems through numerous proprietary and standard protocols.
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Implemented various business features, in particular identity management, access control, e-commerce.
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Worked directly with clients to resolve issues, gather requirements, and write specifications.
1998 - 2000
Batavia, IL
Fermi National Accelerator Lab
Researcher
DØ Collider Detector
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Implemented frameworks and algorithms in C++ for real-time detector event streaming and analysis.
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Created Labview applications for mapping magnetic field in DØ detector solenoid.
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Wrote Delphi applications to motorize lab machines, to acquire and analyze experimental data.
Open Source
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rekex.org
- PEG parser generator for Java 17 - grammar as algebraic datatypes.
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bayou.io
- Async HTTP server/client - high performance in functional style,
full-featured.
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subpage
- ReactJS router - simple API, flexible navigation models.
Education
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M.S.
in
Computer Science
2001
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
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M.S.
in
Physics
2000
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
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B.S.
in
Physics
1997
Peking University
Beijing, China