# Angela Yan > Software Engineer at Google Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/angelayan I am a UC Berkeley grad with a double major in Computer Science and Cognitive Science. I have experience in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, iOS and web development, and CS education, among others. I’m currently working full time at YouTube. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2021 – Present | San Bruno, California, United States Software Engineer on YouTube’s Homepage Recommendations Quality Team ### Engineer Lead, Co-Founder @ Bites App Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 • Startup chosen for UC Berkeley Skydeck HotDesk Incubator Spring 2021 Program • Incubator program with 6% acceptance rate ### Machine Learning Engineer @ Rimble Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California (Remote) • Designed and built a web-scraper from scratch for data collection on CS:GO tournaments • Developed machine learning models to predict outcomes of CS:GO matches • Utilized AWS to productionize daily pipelines for upcoming and completed matches ### Undergraduate Student Instructor (CS 188) @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS) Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley, California, United States • Instructed and led 30+ students in weekly discussion sections for CS 188 (Artificial Intelligence) • Fostered conceptual understanding and assisted with project debugging at personal office hours • Discussed course trajectory and class homework/projects at weekly staff meetings ### Software Engineer Intern @ Google Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Mountain View, California (Remote) • Designed and implemented a web feature that allows merchants on Google Shopping to view and resolve shipping defects on orders, increasing engagement metrics by 10x and reducing shipping defects by 20% • Designed an efficient and flexible centralized system to detect, retrieve, and send email notifications to merchants for optimized communication • Resolved existing bugs and feature requests to improve quality of life for hundreds of thousands of merchants on the platform ### Alumni Relations and Outreach Coordinator @ University of California Marching Band Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley, California • Communicate with Cal Band alumni to organize networking events for ~240 current bandsmen • Negotiate and maintain partnerships with local businesses (Peet’s Coffee, Gong Cha, etc.) • Manage Cal Band official social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) ### Website Developer @ University of California Marching Band Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, CA • Contributing to both front-end and back-end work on the Cal Band members only website • Designed and implemented a new wiki page providing mental health resources for bandsmen • Utilizing Git and the Django framework regularly as central tools to the workflow ### Head of Internal Relations @ University of California Marching Band Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, California • Organized bonding events for 240 bandsmen (~3 events per semester) and paired incoming recruits with mentors through analyzing compatibility of personalities and academic pursuits • Leveraged personal relations with local Gong Cha franchise owners to negotiate a partnership between the business and Cal Band • Served also as an academic advisor, member of the medical committee, and recruiter ### Barista @ Gong Cha USA - CALIFORNIA Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley, California • Flexibly switch between all roles on the cash register, making drinks, cooking snacks, working the toppings bar, and restocking ingredients • Responsible for opening and closing the store during shifts • Handle phone calls and customer inquiries to ensure maximum customer satisfaction ### Software Engineer Intern @ Google Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Bruno, CA • Implemented a new feature to present customized game content to users on the YouTube iOS app • Worked on the full stack to make this new fully functioning shelf available soon to the 500k daily visitors on the YouTube Gaming destination ### Junior Mentor @ Computer Science Mentors Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Berkeley, California • Lead weekly group mentoring sessions for CS 61A (The Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs) • Host one-on-one check-in sessions with individual students ### CS61B (Data Structures) Academic Intern @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS) Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Berkeley, California • Guiding students during office hours with set-up, debugging, gaining conceptual understanding, etc. ### Team Member @ Tutti Frutti Frozen Yogurt Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Diego, California • Comfortably worked on all tasks including working the cash register, restocking toppings, mixing yogurts, and other store procedures • Maintained cleanliness of entire store • Entrusted with a store key to properly single handedly close the store ### Summer Intern @ American Red Cross of San Diego/Imperial Counties Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Diego, California • Acted as front desk receptionist for the San Diego branch • Answered phone calls, greeted guests, directed visitors, received packages, and assisted with miscellaneous office projects • Restocked and organized supplies used by the Red Cross for emergency situations and disasters • Developed professionalism through working in an office setting ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Computer Science and Cognitive Science University of California, Berkeley ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/angela-yan- --- Source: https://flows.cv/angelayan JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/angelayan/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29