# Yifan(肖一凡) X.

> Having GenAI fun at Fireworks AI

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yifanx

Here today, gone tomorrow

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Fireworks AI
Jan 2023 – Present | Redwood City, California, United States
TL of LLM fine-tuning(SFT, RFT), FireOptimizer

Our Supervised Fine-tuning engine: https://fireworks.ai/platform/customization-engine
Our Reinforcement Fine-tuning engine: https://fireworks.ai/reinforcement-fine-tuning


Generative AI Platform provides state-of-the-art machine performance for latency-optimized and throughput-optimized settings, cost reduction (up to 20–120x lower) for affordable serving

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023
Vertex AI - AutoML Tables, Structure Data/Tabular Workflows
Vertex AI - Gerneative AI LLM Plugins
Vertex AI - LLM post-training

### Software Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019
 WiSE in Cupertino

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ The University of Chicago
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Chicago, Illinois

### Part-time SAT Verbal Lecturer @ New Oriental Education & Technology Group
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Beijing City, China
Part-time SAT Prep teacher at New Oriental, North America division.


## Education
### Master's Degree in Computer Science
University of Chicago

### Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Beijing Institute of Technology

### Hefei No.1 high school


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/xiaoyifan01

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Last updated: 2026-04-05