Chun-Ting (Kevin) Yu
SDE @ Amazon
About
Software engineer with a strong record of achievement in top-tier tech companies, including Amazon and Google.
Skilled in working effectively with cross-functional and international teams, and fluent in both English and Mandarin. Demonstrated ability to excel in fast-paced environments, with a talent for learning quickly and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Work Experience
• Designed and implemented a comprehensive CI/CD pipeline with AWS and Python from scratch within 3 months, resulting in a 90% reduction in Android application deployment time and a 25% increase in overall development productivity.
• Focused on the revamping of the Android SDK for the Amazon Sidewalk third-party applications, resulting in a 70% improvement in overall SDK performance by simplifying and unifying the public interfaces.
• Developed and delivered 2 Android applications for internal employees and 1 open source application for external third-party customers in Kotlin, resulting in increased operational efficiency and improved customer satisfaction.
Skills: Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Kotlin · Android Development
• Created an automated GitOps solution in Google Cloud Platform from scratch within 3 months with GCP and Python, integrating services such as Cloud DNS, Cloud Build, Google Kubernetes Engine. Resulting in a solution which streamlined software deployment, enhanced scalability, and reduced operational overhead.
• Collaborated closely with team members to draft a pitching deck for prospective customers. Leveraged visual design techniques to effectively communicate complex concepts and highlight the unique benefits of the solution.
Skills: Kubernetes · GitOps · ArgoCD · Cloud Build · Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Optimized and accelerated the established Jenkins pipeline, significantly improving the CI/CD flow, resulting in reduced build times by 30% and enhanced overall development productivity.
• Created a robust proxy server in Node.js specifically tailored for the QA environment, which effectively isolated the system-under-test, enabling comprehensive testing without impacting the production environment. This solution enhanced testing efficiency, minimized potential risks, and improved the overall quality of software releases.
Skills: Docker · Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) · Jenkins · Python · Test Automation
Projects
Amazon Sidewalk creates a low-bandwidth network using Sidewalk Gateways that include select Ring and Echo devices. The Sidewalk Gateways share a small portion of the user’s internet bandwidth, which is then used to connect endpoints to the network.
EDGAR is an online database system maintained by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which provides public access to corporate filings and other financial documents submitted by companies.
MAD EDGAR is an enhanced version of the EDGAR, which enables investors better identify what has been modified in the current year’s financial report without needing to compare it against the previous one in a git-diff like manner.
Automated GitOps solution in Google Cloud Platform built from scratch within 3 months with GCP and Python, integrating services such as Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Build, Cloud DNS and more.
Resulting in a solution which streamlined software deployment, enhanced scalability, and reduced operational overhead.
Side Projects
A web-based application for managing family plan digital service. User can find other members to share popular digital service like Netflix or Spotify premium plan ... etc.
I'm in charge of the whole backend API and infrastructure design and implementation, including the database schema, Kubernetes and such.
GitHub 15+ stars & 10+ forks
A containerize python crawler for crawling ResearchGate Papers powered by Scrapy.
Since I often spent enormous amount of time scanning through related references when I'm tracing down a specific research topic, this script tries to reduce and make the best use of my time in reading the most valuable references (which is defined as having more citation counts for now).
A web-base application that visualize the basic housing info and rental price in Taipei City & New Taipei City.