# Yue Wang > Software Engineer at Google Japan Location: Mountain View, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/yuewang1 ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Google Japan Jan 2019 – Present | Within 23 wards, Tokyo, Japan ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2013 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area Google Hangouts for iOS 2013-2014 - Launched Hangout for iOS 2.0, a major rewrite of the app. - App store ratings was increased to 4.5 stars from 2.5 stars after launch. Google Search App for iOS 2015 - 2017 - built the the underlying iOS framework to render all search results in Google iOS Apps (such as Google Assistant and Allo). The framework natively implements all search results in iOS. - Launched Immersive feature for Google Search. Search knowledge graph’s TV, Movie and Stock immersive are all based on my feature. - Implemented Search Results Page cache for Google Search, which saved ~20% of iGSA traffic. Search Spell suggestion UI 2018 - When user mistyped a word in Google search, we will display a new UI to show spell corrected query. - Served as the sole developer working on the project. - Launched the new spell suggestion UI in Google Search in 2018 on various platforms (iOS, Android, Web, SearchLite). - Saved 1.4% of entire Google Search traffic, and greatly improved user experience. Firebase 2018-2019 - Worked on Firebase open source library (https://firebase.google.com/) for Google Cloud customers. ### Research Assistant @ University of Pennsylvania Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 ## Education ### Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Architecture University of Pennsylvania ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yue-wang-2927888a --- Source: https://flows.cv/yuewang1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/yuewang1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11