# Linda Yang

> Software Engineer @ Newfront 👩‍💻

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/lindayang

👋 Hi there! I am a Software Engineer @ Newfront and a University of Waterloo alum. 

Skills: 
TypeScript, Python, Java, Ruby; NestJS, FastAPI, Ruby on Rails; AWS, ElasticSearch, LLMs

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Newfront
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco, CA
Search, Payments, Internal LLM library, AI-powered Benefits Assistant, AI policy ingestion

Acquired by Willis Towers Watson ($WTW) in Dec 2025.

Technologies: Python (FastAPI), TypeScript (NestJS), OpenSearch, AWS (Kinesis, Lambda, SNS/SQS, S3), Redis, PostgreSQL, LLM orchestration, RAG pipelines, evaluation frameworks, prompt engineering

### Bioinformatics Undergraduate Research Assistant @ University of Waterloo
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Supervisor: Dr. Andrew Doxey

### Software Engineer Intern @ Newfront
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
Platform Team

Technologies: TypeScript (NestJS), Google Cloud Search, AWS (SNS/SQS), PostgreSQL

### Backend Developer Intern @ Shopify
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Inventory Team

Technologies: Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, MySQL

### Software Engineer Intern @ Lumafield
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States
Involved in the end-to-end development of the scanner software.

Technologies: TypeScript, Python, React, Kubernetes, ELK

### Software Developer Intern @ SkipTheDishes
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Customer Order Conversion Team

Technologies: Java (Spark), Memcached, RabbitMQ

### Web Developer Intern @ Formlabs
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
www.formlabs.com

Technologies: Python (Django CMS), React

### Pharmacy Assistant @ Shoppers Drug Mart
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Toronto, Canada Area


## Education
### Bachelor of Mathematics in Computational Mathematics
University of Waterloo


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

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Source: https://flows.cv/lindayang
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/lindayang/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-29