# Yuzhang Hu

> Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn

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

Staff Software Engineer @LinkedIn
Ex-Senior Software Engineer @Amazon
Ex-Principal Software Engineer @Yahoo!

* Lead Ads related engineering project
* Focus on the industry-leading AI infrastructure
* Provides cutting edge technology for all the partner teams

Previous experience (@Yahoo!):
Lead of Y! DSP serving component team, focusing on building the high throughput, low latency, large distributed ad serving backend system.

- Lead serving component team to build the robust and scalable backend system
- Successfully scaled-up DSP serving system throughput from handling 2M QPS to 5M QPS within 100ms SLA
- Collaborate with UI, API, Data and Science team, make sure the business features are efficient and can be built into the system under the capacity limitation
- Saved serving infra cost by $1M /yr by low-level optimization in the serving container in early 2020
- 2020 Q1 company Bravo (super-star)

Experienced with:
* Y! DSP Serving System
* Y! RightMedia Serving System
* Y! Ads RTB-D pipeline
* Y! Ads Backend Infrastructure

github: https://github.com/finaldie
blog: https://finaldie.com/blog/

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2021 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States
Ads serving infra, Ads AI infra. Build robust, low latency and large scale distributed system.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
* Focus on the industry-leading AI infrastructure
* Provides cutting edge technology for all the partner teams
* Lead pricing related engineering project

### Principal Software Engineer @ Yahoo
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Sunnyvale CA

### Senior Software Engineer @ Yahoo
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Sunnyvale CA
Focus on:
* BrightRoll DSP+ Serving System
* Performance Tuning
* Data Analysis

### Software Engineer @ Yahoo
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 | Beijing China
Focus on:
* YAM+ Serving System
* RightMedia Backend Serving System
* RTB-D pipeline
* Edge Service
* Performance Tuning
* Data Analysis

### Software Engineer @ NetEase
Jan 2009 – Jan 2011
Developed a web game, including design, coding, testing, launch, maintain.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Dalian Nationalities University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yuzhang-hu-b22b1547
- Portfolio: http://finaldie.com/blog/
- GitHub: https://github.com/finaldie

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Last updated: 2026-04-12