Yongsheng Wu

Yongsheng Wu is the Vice President of Engineering at Granica.ai, where he focuses on building robust data systems and leveraging AI and machine learning technologies. His insights emphasize the necessity of having solid data management strategies before implementing advanced technologies, as well as the importance of data quality in training AI models effectively.13

Professional Background

Yongsheng has a rich history in engineering leadership, having held significant positions at several prominent tech companies:

• Circle: VP of Engineering for Infra & Platform, where he worked on online infrastructure and machine learning platforms from June 2021 to September 2023.
• Pinterest: He served in various roles, including Head of Data and ML Platform, leading a large team focused on core micro-services and big data processing from November 2017 to August 2019.
• Twitter: Worked as a Software Engineer on storage and serving systems for core datasets from April 2011 to July 2012.
• Salesforce: Served as a Principal Member of Technical Staff for over five years, contributing to architecture reviews and innovative SaaS solutions.23

Education

Yongsheng holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from the University of Science and Technology of China.2

Current Focus

In his current role at Granica.ai, Yongsheng is dedicated to fostering innovation within engineering teams and ensuring that AI applications are both effective and cost-efficient. He advocates for continuous learning among engineers to adapt to the rapidly evolving landscape of AI technologies.13