# Junbao Yang

> Staff Engineer at MoeGo, former Head of Engineering

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/junbao

Passionate about entrepreneurship and building great products, I’ve worked across multiple startups as a self-driven, full-stack engineer with strong architectural and AI skills. I love coding deeply and continuously learning. Former PhD dropout, now focused on turning ideas into real-world impact. Outside of tech, I enjoy cycling, hiking, photography, and exploring new creative pursuits.

## Work Experience
### Staff Engineer @ MoeGo
Jan 2024 – Present | Los Angeles, California, United States
1. Designed and implemented internal tools to streamline operations for the Go-To-Market (GTM) team.
2. Developed intelligent data scraping systems to extract pet industry data from public and private sources.
3. Applied AI-driven enrichment techniques to improve data quality and generate business insights.
4. Built and maintained a scalable pipeline for customer data migration, improving onboarding speed.
5. Led the architecture and development of an AI-powered product tailored for pet service businesses.
6. Collaborated with cross-functional teams including Sales, Marketing, and Product to align tech solutions with business goals.

### Head of Engineering @ MoeGo
Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
1. Scaled the engineering team from early-stage to a high-performing organization, emphasizing hiring, mentoring, and culture.
2. Led system architecture design and hands-on implementation for core MoeGo products.
3. Fostered collaboration across teams including Product, Design, and Customer Support to deliver end-to-end solutions.
4. Directed the development of MoeGo's SaaS platform for pet care businesses, driving product-market fit and user growth.
5. Introduced engineering best practices such as CI/CD pipelines, code quality standards, and observability tools.
6. Defined long-term technical strategy to support product scalability and innovation.
7. Managed vendor relationships and optimized cloud infrastructure for cost efficiency.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Shimo
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Chaoyang Qu, Beijing, China
1. Designed and built frontend infrastructure including CI/CD pipelines and internal development tools.
2. Led the development of Shimo’s desktop web application with a focus on performance and usability.
3. Collaborated with backend and product teams to ensure smooth integration and feature delivery.
4. Mentored junior engineers through code reviews, pair programming, and technical guidance.
5. Championed frontend performance optimizations to improve load times and responsiveness.
6. Contributed to reducing technical debt and modernizing legacy systems.

### Frontend Developer @ same
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Jing'an District, Shanghai, China
1. Developed and maintained frontend and client-side infrastructure for mobile and web applications.
2. Helped build the core Same social app, contributing to both UI and backend integration.
3. Prototyped innovative features to enhance user engagement and differentiate the product.
4. Collaborated with designers and product managers to rapidly iterate on user feedback.
5. Solved complex frontend challenges with scalable architecture and clean code practices.
6. Ensured quality and stability through testing and CI processes.

### Software Engineer @ Baidu, Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Beijing City, China
1. Developed and maintained high-traffic web and mobile applications for Baidu Tieba.
2. Built and optimized frontend build systems, improving developer productivity.
3. Delivered multiple features that scaled to millions of users with high reliability.
4. Worked on innovative internal products to drive new user acquisition and retention.
5. Collaborated with product and design teams to launch user-centric features.
6. Reduced technical debt by refactoring legacy code and improving performance.
7. Contributed to engineering documentation and advocated for frontend standards.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Condensed Matter and Materials Physics
Nankai University
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/junbao-yang
- GitHub: https://github.com/acrazing

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Last updated: 2026-03-22