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James Yu Email & Phone Number
Tech Lead Manager @ Nuro
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Nuro
1 work email found
@sisa.samsung.com
2 phones found area 408
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James Yu is listed as Tech Lead Manager @ Nuro at Nuro, based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at sisa.samsung.com, phone signal with area code 408, and a matched LinkedIn profile for James Yu.
James Yu previously worked as Tech Lead Manager at Nuro and Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft. James Yu holds B.S, Ee from Anhui University.
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About James Yu
James has 22 years of experience in software development and 8 years as a hands-on manager. His technical background covers Big Data, Cloud, System Infra, and backend development. The management philosophy James adopts is, high engineering bar, build trust, provide support, and help each individual to succeed. Half of his time is spent on technical design and reviews as an architect and the other half on people management and project collaboration.Skillset:Big Data : Hadoop(HDFS/YARN/Hive/HBase/ZK)Spark, Presto, Kafka, Flink, Cassandra, ClickHouse, Airflow, GobblinCloud : AWS(EC2, S3, EMR, RDS), AliCloud, TencentCloud, private cloud, Kubernetes, KubeFlow Other : Linux, MySQL, Git, CI/CD, SaltStack, Prometheus, PagerDutyLanguage : Java, Python, Golang, ShellCertifications:AWS Solutions Architect (from Amazon Web Services) Administrator/Developer for Apache Hadoop (from Cloudera) Spark Certified Developer (from Databricks)Cassandra Developer (from DataStax)
Listed skills include Hadoop, Java, Big Data, Amazon Web Services, and 42 others.
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10 roles · 22 years
James Yu work experience
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Principal Engineering Manager
James managed M365 Search team in China. Team's responsibility includes content detection, text extraction, content understanding, enrichment for indexing and query, etc.
2021 - 2023
~2 yrs
Director Of Engineering, Data Infra And Ml Infra
Qutoutiao (Nasdaq: Qtt)
Build Data Infra and ML Infra team from scratch to four function tams: batch processing and storage (Hadoop), messaging system (Kafka), real-time processing platform (Flink), ML infra (K8S+TF). The team manages thousands of machines and a hundred PB of data, with responsibilities such as capacity planning, system operation, resource provision and optimization, platform and tools development, authentication and security, technical support of data processing, data ingestion, 3rd party data exchange, etc.James focuses on three pillars, tech (core system’s designs, review design/code, fix critical issues, set technical directions), people (hiring, coaching, perf management), project (schedule and delivery, cross-team collaboration, set team’s scope and direction).
2018 - 2020
~2 yrs
Software Engineer
Data Infra: Dataswarm is the company-wide job scheduling platform that manages millions of data jobs daily. James worked on major improvements for performance and authentication.Growth Infra: Made new features in the Growth data pipeline for better quality.
2017 - 2018
~1 yr
Director Of Engineering, Data Infra And Analytics
James led a team of 15 engineers/analytics to re-architect the Ads data system for better stability and cost reduction. The major upgrades include Hadoop 1.2 to 2.4 (AWS EMR), Camus to Gobblin (data ingestion from Kafka), AVRO to ORC, Shell to Airflow (distributed job scheduling), Redshift to Presto (data warehouse), Hive to Tez and Spark (ETL).
2016 - 2017
~1 yr
Team Lead, Sr Architect Of Big Data
James led the data engineer team to build the data system and ETL process to improve user profiling of the Ads system.
2014 - 2015
~1 yr
Sr Staff Engineer
James designed and implemented the data system on AWS to empower the mobile App content recommendation and IoT system.
2012 - 2014
~2 yrs
Senior Software Engineer
James worked on the server-side of Symantec Endpoint Protection which manages security for enterprise customers.
2009 - 2012
~3 yrs
Jan 2007 - Dec 2008
Software Engineer
James worked on a few initiatives of SAP Business ByDesign such as Rules Engine, Configuration Validation.
2005 - 2006
~1 yr
1 education record
James Yu education
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Anhui University
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What company does James Yu work for?
James Yu works for Nuro.
What is James Yu's role at Nuro?
James Yu is listed as Tech Lead Manager @ Nuro at Nuro.
What is James Yu's email address?
AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @sisa.samsung.com for James Yu at Nuro.
What is James Yu's phone number?
AeroLeads has found 2 phone signal(s) with area code 408 for James Yu at Nuro.
Where is James Yu based?
James Yu is based in San Francisco Bay Area, United States while working with Nuro.
What companies has James Yu worked for?
James Yu has worked for Nuro, Microsoft, Qutoutiao (Nasdaq: Qtt), Facebook, and Xad.
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What schools did James Yu attend?
James Yu holds B.S, Ee from Anhui University.
What skills is James Yu known for?
James Yu is listed with skills including Hadoop, Java, Big Data, Amazon Web Services, Mapreduce, Web Services, Python, and Web Applications.
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