Engineering Leadership
San Francisco Bay Area
Uber
Engineering Manager
August 2015 to Present
Uber
Senior Software Engineer
September 2014 to Present
Software Engineer
February 2013 to September 2014
San Francisco Bay Area
PlayMesh, Inc.
Chief Architect and Backend Lead
January 2012 to February 2013
Senior Software Engineer
August 2007 to January 2012
Texas A&M University
Research Assistant - Computer Science Department
2001 to 2007
What company does Xinyu Tang work for?
Xinyu Tang works for Uber
What is Xinyu Tang's role at Uber?
Xinyu Tang is Engineering Manager
What industry does Xinyu Tang work in?
Xinyu Tang works in the Internet industry.
Who are Xinyu Tang's colleagues?
Xinyu Tang's colleagues are Bruna Morrone, Adriana Noreña, Luís Abreu, María Barrera, Jessica Andrea Ducon Guerrero, Giovanni Stella, Shanrui LI, Zichen Chao, John Mu, and Paula Wang
📖 Summary
Engineering Manager @ Lead China rider team. From August 2015 to Present (5 months) Senior Software Engineer @ From September 2014 to Present (1 year 4 months) Software Engineer @ Infrastructure, Platform, Pins, Monetization From February 2013 to September 2014 (1 year 8 months) San Francisco Bay AreaChief Architect and Backend Lead @ Lead the backend (cloud) development team. - In charge of the overall architecture, the design and development of major backend features. - Re-designed the backend infrastructure to improve its scalability - Successfully eliminated the capacity limit - Reduced the latency by 30% - Saved our frontend cpu by 45% - Saved background cpu by 60% From January 2012 to February 2013 (1 year 2 months) Senior Software Engineer @ Google Adwords Express (as one of the early 4 founding members) - At design stage, did data analytics to calculate the potential of our product - Contributed to development of all frontend and backend modules - Lead development of of category backend server, budget recommendation and bidding - Helped to make AWX one of the fastest growing Google Adwords products Geo Monetization (as one of the 3 core team members) - Monetized traffic on Google maps, street view, earth, place page and local search - Increased Geo revenue by 700% in 2.5 years - Developed or lead and launched more than 10 products - Received 2 peer bonus award - Nominated for Geo citizenship award and Geo Innovation award. - Google Excellence Award. - Co-filed 30+ patents From August 2007 to January 2012 (4 years 6 months) Research Assistant - Computer Science Department @ Worked on robotics motion planning and computational biology algorithms - Published 2 books - Published 6 Journal papers - Published 12 Conference papers - Won Best Student Research Award (1 out 300+ graduate students) From 2001 to 2007 (6 years) Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science @ Texas A&M University From 2001 to 2007 MS, Computer Science @ Zhejiang University From 1998 to 2001 University of Electronic Science and Technology Xinyu Tang is skilled in: Algorithms, Distributed Systems, MapReduce, Cloud Computing, C++, Python, Perl, Analytics, Software Engineering, Ruby on Rails, Mobile Technology, Java, Online Advertising, Monetization, Object Oriented Design
Introversion (I), Sensing (S), Thinking (T), Perceiving (P)
2 year(s), 6 month(s)
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