# Yida Y.

> Many hats, One engineer

Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yiday

## Work Experience
### Evangelist, Partner @ Zentry
Jan 2022 – Present
Zentry is a web3 platform that empowers all gaming communities and creates interoperability across the Metaverse. We build the metagame on top of the web2 and web3 games. Let's gamify the world together.

### Engineering Lead @ LinkedIn
Jan 2021 – Present | Mountain View, CA
LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, Promotions Marketplace. Lead a team to power LinkedIn internal products and connect members with the right opportunities.

### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Mountain View, California, United States
LinkedIn Marketing Solutions, LMS as a Platform, Delivery Control Plane

### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Mountain View, California, United States
LinkedIn Flagship - working on project Galapagos, which is the new LinkedIn opinionated promotion creation and serving platform

### Senior Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Sunnyvale
LinkedIn ProFinder - ProFinder is LinkedIn's new product for freelance professionals. (check out the Forbes article on our product here: http://www.forbes.com/sites/kathleenchaykowski/2016/08/16/meet-reid-hoffmans-pet-project-linkedins-marketplace-for-freelancers/)

### Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco Bay Area
Premium Subscriptions @Work
Build better experience for LinkedIn Premium members including: 
• Variable Length Free Trial
• Premium Voyager personalized onboarding experience
• ProFinder: ProFinder is LinkedIn's new product for freelance professionals. Try it out at https://www.linkedin.com/profinder

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Google Cloud, workload balancing and management

### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 | Seattle
Software Development Engineer @AWS Mechanical Turk

### Product Specialist @ Think Tech Labs
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012


## Education
### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science
University of Michigan

### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science
University of Michigan


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

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Source: https://flows.cv/yiday
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/yiday/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-04-10