Resume

Linjian (Leo) Yang

Software engineer with strong interests in software engineering, artificial intelligence, embedded systems, and distributed systems, seeking research-oriented technical work.

Clemson University

Ph.D. Computer Science

Clemson, SC · 2026 - Present ·

Texas A&M University

B.S. Computer Science, Minor in Statistics, Certificate in Data Analysis for the Petro Industry

College Station, TX · Aug 2019 - May 2023 · GPA: 3.956 / 4.0

Tektronix Inc.

Software Design Engineer

Jul 2023 - Present

  • Built a state machine workflow to automate coordinated triggering across power supply and source measurement units.

Tektronix Inc.

Engineering Intern

Jun 2020 - Aug 2022

  • Built a Python library to convert analog waveform files into class objects for extraction, calculation, and waveform modification.

Texas A&M Civil Engineering Department

Software Developer

May 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Built pavement testing laboratory software to a Model-View-Controller architecture using Qt.

Hydrocarbon Production Forecasting

Python, Machine Learning, Neural Network

  • Developed an LSTM model to forecast oil production levels from historical operations and production data.
  • Implemented time-series nested cross validation to evaluate performance and optimize hyperparameters.
  • Used loss-function-driven tuning to improve predictive accuracy.

Network Microservices

C++, gRPC, Thread Programming

  • Built a messaging backend in a microservices architecture using gRPC and ZooKeeper.
  • Implemented a multithreaded synchronization system across server file systems using heartbeat coordination.
  • Achieved fault tolerance and scheduling with source/replica storage across clusters.

Travel Expert

JavaScript, ExpressJS, MongoDB, Heroku

  • Built a web application to visualize and simulate airline routes based on ticket order.
  • Crawled travel data to discover destinations, itineraries, and ticket expenses.
  • Hardened the app against SQL injection and XSS before deployment.
  • Best Hardware Hack, Digi-Key Hackathon
  • Winner (First Prize), TE&NE Data Science Drilling Challenge by SPE
  • Runner-up (Second Prize), eSMART Robotic Competition at Texas A&M
  • Dean's Honor Award, Texas A&M University

Programming Languages: C, C++, Python, Lua, Java, JavaScript

Frameworks & Libraries: AutoGPT, Hadoop, ExpressJS, FastAPI, gRPC, Django, LangChain, LlamaIndex

Tools & Platforms: Jenkins, Docker, Shell/Bash, GitHub, Jira