# Yidong Huang

> Staff Software Development Engineer at LinkedIn

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yidonghuang

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2021 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States
-Designed and building a new mobile purchase flow to support prepaid credit via in app purchase
-Designed and built the new mobile subscription flow
-Designed and implemented Billdesk payment flow compliant with India’s national payment regulations, with $xx million annual revenue
-Designed and built new fraud detections flows in payments and mobile purchase flows, blocking 7000~ frauds weekly

### Application Engineer - Senior Application Engineer @ Oracle
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | Redwood City, California
- Designing and prototyping a new architecture to ingest and validate customer data using Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka and Helidon. 
- Also working on a new UI to digest real-time Elastic Search results under the new architecture.
- Added AnalyticViews using Oracle Autonomous Database to enable pre-aggregation and analysis on customer data.
- Designed and built machine learning prototype to detect potential errors and make predictions for customers  by clustering and  dimensionality reduction algorithms (KNN and PCA).
- Migrated and re-implemented old server under SOAP architecture to a RESTful server. Also migrated and implemented SOAP test suite under data bank pattern.

### Software Engineer @ Apt Games (Part-time)
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Madison, Wisconsin Area
- Designed and built an interactive game that provides financial training for new employees or students.
- Used Node.js (under Express framework) and AngularJS to build the web app, and used Semantic for UI design.

### Researcher @ UC Berkeley Isaacs Lab
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Berkeley, CA
- Developed a solution for 360 VR camera solution for drones, using Nvidia Jetson TX2 as onboard computer.
- Stitched real-time panorama videos captured by multi-camera system, using Nvidia VRWorks, streamed and then mapped panorama videos to HTC Vive and stabilized videos using IMU data.
- Designed machine learning algorithms to colorize Mooney faces using RNN and fully convolutional CNN.

### Undergraduate Researcher @ Wisconsin Human Computer Interaction Lab
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Madison, Wisconsin Area
- Participated in developing a web program that provides routing instructions based on driving preferences for different driving scenarios using GoogleMap API and facilitates driver’s awareness of driving tasks.

### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Seattle
- Designed and built new back-end web service APIs for Amazon Seller Central.
- Added a new service that stores and provides suggestions for label and package attributes under Spring Framework, deployed the new APIs in production pipeline.
- Developed a new UI to visualize new suggestions and pre-populate features in AngularJS and Underscore.js.

### Assistant LIMS Developer @ Great Lake Bioenergy Research Center
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Madison, Wisconsin Area
- Developed generic templates, inventory logging and email management configuration to improve the scalability and extensibility of LIMS (Lab Information Management System). Also worked on general service maintenance.


## Education
### Master of Engineering - MEng in EECS
University of California, Berkeley

### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
University of Wisconsin-Madison


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-12