David Yee

David Yee is an accomplished Engineering Manager at Instagram, a position he has held since May 2022. With over 20 years of experience in the game industry, he has a strong background in engineering and management, having worked on various high-profile projects.

Professional Background

• Current Role: Engineering Manager at Instagram (May 2022 - Present)
• Previous Roles:
  • Engineering Manager at Facebook (May 2020 - May 2022)
  • Senior Director of Engineering at Zynga, overseeing the "With Friends" division (November 2016 - February 2020)
  • Various roles at Electronic Arts (EA) including Senior Development Director and Lead Gameplay Engineer, contributing to notable titles like Dead Space and Dante's Inferno.

Education

David Yee graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, which laid the foundation for his extensive career in technology and game development.

Skills and Expertise

Yee is recognized for his leadership in engineering management and his ability to ship critically acclaimed games. His experience spans various aspects of game development, from engineering management to production roles across several major gaming companies.

His LinkedIn profile indicates a commitment to fostering collaboration and innovation within teams, reflecting his deep understanding of both technical and managerial challenges in the industry .12