Principal Software Engineer at iSpot.tv
Bellevue, Washington
The Republic of China (Taiwan) Army
Second Lieutenant
July 1994 to May 1996
Taiwan
ZenDeals (Acquired by RetailMeNot)
Senior Software Engineer
November 2012 to October 2013
Redmond, WA
Microsoft
Software Engineer II
June 2010 to November 2012
Bellevue, WA
Yahoo!
Software Engineer
June 2008 to June 2010
Burbank, CA
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Mathematical Modelist
April 1998 to July 2001
Taiwan
UCLA
Graduate Student Researcher
August 2001 to June 2008
Los Angeles, CA
Chung Yuan Christian University
Research Assistant
August 1996 to March 1998
Taiwan
RetailMeNot, Inc.
Senior Software Engineer
October 2013 to August 2015
Austin, Texas
iSpot.tv
Principal Software Engineer
Bellevue, WA
iSpot.tv
Senior Software Engineer
October 2015 to May 2019
Bellevue, WA
What company does James Yu work for?
James Yu works for The Republic of China (Taiwan) Army
What is James Yu's role at The Republic of China (Taiwan) Army?
James Yu is Second Lieutenant
What industry does James Yu work in?
James Yu works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are James Yu's colleagues?
James Yu's colleagues are Jason Kwan, David Obelcz, Debra Grant, Anthony Skinner, Robert Bareuther, Sean Muller, Mary Stenmark, Mike Clark, Kassidy Keller, and Kelsea Longanacre
💼 Past Experience
James Yu has seventeen years of experience in software engineering. He has experience in developing software for end-to-end web applications, mobile applications, and advertisement platforms. In his previous positions, James has developed software for leading online retailers, namely iSpot.tv, ZenDeals, Microsoft, Yahoo! He has also worked on developing mathematical models to predict customer behavior. In his current position, James is responsible for developing software that Spot.tv can use to measure the effectiveness of its advertising campaigns.
🎓 Education
James Yu is a current PhD student at University of California, Los Angeles. Previously, he held a MS from National Chiao Tung University and a BS from Chung Yuan Christian University. He is currently working on hisertation, "Industrial waste management in southern China: A case study of Kaohsiung, Taiwan" and has already completed a number of research projects such as a study on automated refuse collection in a small town in Taiwan and a study on pollutant emissions from a small shrimp production farm in Mainland China.Despite working on a wide range of projects, James Yu is still very much engaged in his research and enjoysvity. He finds it satisfying to pursue research projects that challenge and challenge his understanding of complex topics in order to develop his own skills as a researcher. He is also very active in Colloquiums, Chapels, and star gazing groups. James is a very good listener, and enjoys working with fellow PhD students and fellows.James Yu is a very talented scientist and has a very broad knowledgebase. He is very well-prepared for the oral and written examinations that he will face in hisdoctoral studies and is excited to use his skills to talk about his research findings.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Overall, James Yu has a strong technical background and has worked on a variety of different technologies. He is also able to communicate and collaborate effectively with other team members. Yu has a proven track record of working on high-pressure technical projects, and his skillsets go beyond software engineering. Yu is also especially skilled in customer service and project management.
Introversion (I), Sensing (S), Thinking (T), Perceiving (P)
2 year(s), 9 month(s)
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