# Kimberly Y.

> Connecting data, ideas, and information in conventional and innovative ways to empower people/teams and improve wellbeing

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

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Splunk
Jan 2024 – Present | San Jose, California, United States
- Maintaining, architecting, and building UI interfaces for metrics management and browsing
- Implementing and reviewing code with a focus on maintainability, extensibility, and readability / simplicity

### Senior Software Engineer @ AppDynamics
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | San Jose, California, United States
- Added customization and additional enhancements to the dashboard studio
- Added support for additional visualizations to the dashboard framework

### Software Engineer @ AppDynamics
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Maintained a legacy mobile application (iOS Swift, Android Kotlin)
- Collaborated with other developers to build a React Native mobile application from the ground up
- Worked with PM and designer to provide effective and satisfying user experiences

### Software Engineering Intern @ Rev.com
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Implemented a system that sends and receives notifications/messages between the server and client on certain events using C#, Redis, React, and TypeScript
- Improved user efficiency by adding keyboard shortcuts to a transcription editor using C# and TypeScript

### Explore Intern @ Microsoft
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater Seattle Area
- Collaborated with two other interns, rotating the PM role
- Designed and implemented a video editing application using C# and XAML in Visual Studio
- Created prototypes and conducted user research on unique features for the application
- Modified the UI/UX design of the app based on user research to give users a more enjoyable experience
- Provided findings/learnings for Evoke to use in future work

### Webmaster @ MIT Women's Ultimate Frisbee Team (sMITe)
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Cambridge, MA
Update/edit website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP and manage database of past and current player information using phpMyAdmin

### Data Science Extern @ Thomson Reuters Data Innovation Lab
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Greater Boston Area
Collaborated with two other externs on a machine learning algorithm to match financial entities across different datasets

### Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program research student @ MIT Media Lab Lifelong Kindergarten Group
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Cambridge, MA
- Redesigned the UI of the help page on the Build in Progress website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to create a more user-friendly experience
- Updated animated gifs using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator to help users understand how to use the Build in Progress website
- Created a walk-through tutorial using Bootstrap to assist first-time users

### Extern @ College Kickstart
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Virtual
- Worked with Python pdfminer, xlrd, xlsxwriter, pyparsing, re, and mysql modules to extract
data from tables in PDF files to MySQL database and used Python to convert PDF files to XML, TXT, HTML, and CVS; XLSX files to XML
- Simplified the process of gathering data about various colleges based on their Common Data Sets


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science and Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018

### Mark Keppel High School
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kimberlyyu

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Last updated: 2026-03-22