Yuan Duan
Sr Software Engineer at Google
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYuan Duan is a senior software engineer with a decade of experience building user-facing systems and improving product quality, currently shaping Google Search features as a tech lead. He blends front-end craftsmanship—evidenced by contributions to the high-profile AMP project, including amp-subscriptions-google e2e tests and UI refinements—with deep product and testing expertise from roles at Intuit, ThoughtWorks, and Dolby. Comfortable owning end-to-end delivery, he has driven cross-language, cross-region initiatives to unify search refinements and topic-based filters for Google Search. His background includes graduate training in computer science and telecommunications, giving him a strong foundation in both systems thinking and applied research. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that scale in large, user-facing platforms and for making complex integrations feel seamless to end users.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
M.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Drexel UniversityM.S., Telecommunication and Information System, M.S., Telecommunication and Information System at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Github Skills (7)
html10
javascript10
google-amp10
accelerated-mobile-pages10
ampl10
testing10
css8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ampproject/amphtml
Aug 2019 - Sep 2021
The AMP web component framework.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:21 commits, 30 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Yuan's primary focus was on enhancing the AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages) web component framework. Their contributions involved implementing and testing features related to AMP subscriptions and Google subscriptions. They added and updated e2e tests, including test pages and fixtures, specifically targeting the `amp-subscriptions-google` component. Additionally, the user made CSS updates and refactored examples, indicating a focus on UI and integration within the AMP ecosystem.
web-components
qidonna/swg-js
Jul 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:5 PRs, 189 pushes, 203 branches in 2 years 2 months
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