# Yiyi Wang

> Software Engineer @ Zoox

Location: San Mateo, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yiyi

I am a graduate from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), and a current Software Development Engineer who focus on Machine Learning in Computer Vision. I have experience in C/C++, Operating Systems, and Machine learning, and have experience in developing autopiloting algorithms.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Zoox
Jan 2023 – Present

### Software Development Engineer II @ The Michaels Companies, Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2023
Software Engineer that contributes to serveral Search Services for Michaels website, closely work with Redis, MongoDB, Google Cloud to build fast and reliable Search Services.

Machine Learning Engineer contributes to Visual Search Project.

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Champaign, Illinois, United States
Teaching assistant of ECE391 Operating Systems. 
Answering students' questions and help debugging course projects during lab sessions. 
Take part in designing exam questions and testing course projects. 
Reviewing and grading course projects demos and exams.

### Sensor Fusion Engineer @ Momenta.ai
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Beijing City, China
Designed a simulation platform that simulates real scenes and sensor inputs for testing decision-making algorithms based on ROS (Robot Operating System). The platform is being used for both machine learning and algorithm testing.

Proved the performance flaw of an older version decision-making algorithm. Designed a new version of decision-making algorithm that optimizes the GPU utilization and improves the driving experience. Developed drivers for custom cameras that deals with I/O between sensors and the host.

Designed sensor fusion algorithms for merging and processing information for multiple sensors(camera,radar and LIDAR). 

Updated several versions of sensor fusion algorithms that improves the efficiency and accuracy in complicated real scenes. Cooperated with motion-planning team for making the output of fusion algorithm planning- friendly.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yiyi-wang-1b1726137

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Last updated: 2026-03-29