Yiming Wang Email & Phone Number

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

- Leads the Build and Dependency Management domain in the org of Developer Productivity and Experience (DPX). Detailed domains that I'm responsible for: Build tools (Bazel, Gradle, etc.), IDE (VSCode, IntelliJ, etc.), Remote development environment (cloud dev, virtual machine, etc.), Dependency Management (dependency publication, import, tracking, compatibility check, upgrade, end-of-life, etc.), Language Developer Experience (Java/Python/Go/Rust/Mobile).- Experience managing teams of 20+ members and managers.- Panelist for the 2022 first DPE Summit https://dpesummit.com/- Contributor of the LinkedIn Tech Blog "Building in the cloud with remote development"

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

- Manager of the Build Platforms Team as well as the Test Experience Team, core teams in the org of Developer Productivity and Happiness (DPH).- One of the five finalists of the "Execution" Team Award (Remote Development team) at the 2021 LinkedIn Engineering Awards Show (selected from all LinkedIn Engineering).- Contributor of the LinkedIn Tech Blog "Productivity at scale: How we improved build time with Gradle build cache".

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

- Tech lead of Gradle Foundation Team.- One of the five finalists of the "Needle Mover" Individual Award at the 2018 LinkedIn Engineering Awards Show (selected from all LinkedIn Engineering).- Contributor of the LinkedIn Tech Blog "Productivity at Scale: How We Improved Build Time by 400% at LinkedIn".

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

- Tech lead of the Play-on-Gradle project (Gradle, Scala, Play) that dramatically improved developer productivity for production Play Framework applications at LinkedIn.- Co-presented the work at JavaOne 2017 Conference and Gradle Summit 2017.

Milpitas, Ca, Us

- Drove innovative recording head design for mainstream high-density data storage products, including the world’s first 10TB enterprise drive, and advanced products such as Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording (HAMR) drives, which were commercialized in 2021.- Published 4 US Patents.- One of the 25 invited speakers for 2012 The Magnetic Recording Conference (TMRC), the most prestigious international conference in magnetic data storage.- Invited as Session Chair in 2013 Joint MMM-INTERMAG (Magnetism and Magnetic Materials - International Magnetics Conference), the largest international conference in the area of magnetism.

Pittsburgh, Pa, Us

- Researched high-performance computing models for high-density magnetic recording, which are widely used to guide product designs in the data storage industry.- Published over 10 academic papers, with about 400 citations.

San Jose, Ca, Us

- Built Western Digital's first in-house computational physics models for the Microwave/Energy-Assisted Magnetic Recording (MAMR/EAMR) technology, which was commercialized in 2020 as 20TB enterprise drives.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering