# Yang-Shan (Benson) Chen

> Software Engineer at Ambarella

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yangshan

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Ambarella Inc
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Engineer I @ Flexport
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Bellevue, Washington, United States
• Lead Build on a set of debugging tools for Commerce Org APIs, enabling fast debugging of both return and input payloads. Reduced dev debug time from hours to minutes.
• Set up the first gRPC Datadog synthetics test in the company, proof of concept was accepted as the new standard at Flexport.
。Designed the golden case to cover the attributes for the API we want to test.
。Documented the detailed process on how to build the correct JSON format for all protobuf types.
• Migrated charge applicability rulesets in the company wide charge system, responsible for reducing revenue leakage.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Aneuvo
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Los Angeles, California, United States
• Built an HTTPS server for viewing and downloading collected data on EC2 instance with login system
• Designed API and data structure in C# for firmware team to send neural sensor data and logger to the cloud.
。 The API invoking lambda function asynchronously, which parsed and stored data in S3 and 
     DynamoDB.
• Streamed real-time neural signal wave on the browser with delay in 2 seconds
。 Posted parsed data from lambda function to our server and sent data to the browser by WebSocket

### Undergraduate Research Student @ National Taiwan University
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Taipei City, Taiwan
Proved upper and lower bound orders of Multi-Armed Bandit problem's expected regret by evaluating the influence of delay and anonymous property. (Advisor: Professor I-Hsiang Wang)

### Teaching Assistant @ National Taiwan University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019
Service Learning (II) Social Service (Instructor: Professor Keng Ling Lay)

### Undergraduate Research Student @ National Taiwan University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Taipei City, Taiwan
Increased the acceptance ratio up to 68% compared to the average 55% by devising and optimizing the ant colony algorithm to put virtual networks into substrate networks. Simulated the process by C++ visualizing the outcome. (Virtual Network Embedding Problem, Advisor: Professor Chun-Ting Chou)


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Engineering
UCLA

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
National Taiwan University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/cys0621
- Website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SAWN6TvGsdYmtFF41LEOWvw63SZ2JlgN/view?usp=sharing

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Last updated: 2026-03-29