# Diane Yang > Design-oriented SWE · ex-Google, Duolingo, Harvard Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/dianeyang Design-oriented product engineer, determined to strike that magical balance between user needs, business needs, and engineering realities. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2019 – Jan 2025 | Greater Tokyo Area [Google Maps] Led design and development of features aimed at increasing rating, review, and photo volume by motivating and rewarding contributors (iOS). ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area [Google Maps] Contributed to initial launch of local events search and serving (backend + Android) ### Software Engineer @ Duolingo Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Pittsburgh, PA Pioneering member of the monetization team. Trailblazed the free-to-play game mechanics, subscriptions, and ads that have made the company profitable today. ### Engineering Intern @ Addepar Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Mountain View, CA ## Education ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Computer Science Harvard University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dianexyang --- Source: https://flows.cv/dianeyang JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/dianeyang/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-23