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    Xin Yan

    Engineering Leader at TikTok

    Xin Yan is an Engineering Leader at TikTok with a strong background in technology and software development.1 Here's what we know about him:

    Professional Experience

    Xin Yan has held several notable positions in the tech industry:

    • Current Role: Engineering Leader at TikTok (2020 - present)2
    • Previous Positions:
      • Engineering Manager at Affirm (2016 - 2020)
      • Software Engineer at Uber (2015 - 2016)

    Education and Expertise

    Xin Yan has a solid educational foundation:

    • Studied Electronic Engineering and Information Sciences and Technology
    • Graduated from Penn State University1

    His areas of expertise include:

    • Web Development
    • Development workflows
    • CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment)
    • Data Visualization1

    Location and Online Presence

    • Based in the San Francisco Bay Area1
    • LinkedIn username: xiangxin1

    Xin Yan has been active in sharing his knowledge and experiences in the tech industry. For instance, he has posted on LinkedIn about end-to-end testing with WebDriverIO, demonstrating his involvement in technical discussions and best practices.3

    As an Engineering Leader at TikTok, Xin Yan likely plays a crucial role in guiding technical strategies and managing engineering teams for one of the world's most popular social media platforms.

    Highlights

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    Experience

    Engineering Leader at TikTok (October 2020 - Present)
    Engineering Manager at Affirm, Inc. (April 2016 - October 2020); Software Engineer at Uber (March 2015 - April 2016); Software Engineer at Google, Analytics (January 2013 - March 2015); Software Engineer Intern at Google, Analytics (May 2012 - August 2012); Software Engineer Intern at Google, Infrastructure Quantitative (May 2011 - August 2011)

    Education

    Ph.D. ABD in Information Sciences and Technology from Penn State University (2008 - 2012); M.Sc. in Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University (2004 - 2007); B.Eng. in Electronic Engineering from Tsinghua University (2000 - 2004); High School Diploma from Beijing No.4 High School (1997 - 2000)

    Location

    San Francisco Bay Area