# Xiayan Zhao

> ece @ cornell | incoming intern @ linkedin | prev @ asml

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/xiayan

👋 Hi! My name is Xiayan and I’m a junior at Cornell University studying Electrical & Computer Engineering and CS with a strong interest in databases, infrastructure, and AI. I like 3D printing and creating prototypes. Feel free to reach out at xiayanzhao3@gmail.com

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer Intern @ LinkedIn
Jan 2025 – Present | Mountain View, CA
Incoming Summer 2026

### Sportsman Subteam Lead @ Combat Robotics at Cornell
Jan 2025 – Present | Ithaca, New York, United States
leading a subteam of 8 engineers to design and manufacture a 12-pound, high-kinetic-energy combat robot for the national havoc robotic league

### Sportsman Engineer @ Combat Robotics at Cornell
Jan 2024 – Present | Ithaca, New York, United States

### Head of Procurement @ Cornell Maker Club
Jan 2025 – Present
overseas the entire maker club's expenses and orders

### Procurement Manager @ Cornell Maker Club
Jan 2025 – Present | Ithaca, New York, United States
manages the maker lab’s inventory, finances, and annual operating budget

### Material Science and AI Policy Researcher @ Cornell University Sustainable Design (CUSD)
Jan 2024 – Present | Ithaca, New York, United States
efficient energy consumption of smithsonian museum in washington dc

### Software Engineer Intern @ ASML
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Wilton, Connecticut, United States
building internal tooling systems ☁️ 🛠️ 
got really good at MySQL

### Emerson Machine Shop Trainer @ Cornell Duffield College of Engineering
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
train MAE and project team members on how to safety operate manual lathes and mills


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Cornell University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2027

### Pre Law
Midwood High School


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-01