Yao Huang

Chilling

Irvine, California, United States

About

Open to New Opportunities | Senior Platform Engineer | AWS | Scalable Systems | HCM Domain Expert I'm a Senior Platform Engineer at ADP with over 7 years of experience contributing to the ADP Next Gen HCM platform. I’ve worked across several critical areas including persistence, user authentication, and platform reliability—developing deep expertise in cloud-native platform architecture and AWS infrastructure along the way. My experience in building and maintaining complex, scalable platforms has equipped me with the versatility to adapt quickly and deliver value in any industry. I’m currently exploring new opportunities where I can apply my skills to solve impactful engineering challenges. Let’s connect if you’re hiring or looking to collaborate!

Experience

  • Lifion by ADP (7 yrs 9 mos)
    • Senior Platform Engineer
      May 2020 - Jul 2025 · 5 yrs 3 mos

      Identity Management

    • Software Engineer
      Nov 2017 - May 2020 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Persistence - Architect and develop microservices to interpret and perform data manipulations and transformations between user interface and databases. - Use AST(Abstract Syntax Tree) concept to perform tree manipulations and data encapsulations through variety of pipeline phases. - Translate user defined query like nodes into actual SQL query at request runtime for optimization as standard purposes, and perform post data processing through multiple operation layers. - Maintain and use test frameworks to cover service unit test, integration test and benchmark testing. - Monitor and analyze server and service data through data analytics platform, leading to performance optimization. Development and Skill Sets - Node.js, Typescript, React, Artillery, Docker, Kubernetes, Kibana Elastic, Ambassador, Data Dog, Honeycomb, CI/CD Share our work https://flowofwork.adp.com/

  • Software Engineer at BORN Group
    Jun 2015 - Nov 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Solid understanding of eCommerce relevant to multiple industrial verticals, to identify technical problems and scope project base structures and models. At each point within the project web development life cycle, lead and guide the technical teams, and prioritize, distribute and implement the best technical solution through Agile development. Design, develop, implement and maintain multi-channel e-commerce web applications based on Salesforce Commerce Cloud commercial platforms, using Java and script programming languages. Manipulate and process real-time data through RESTful and SOAP web service calls and batch process off-time data from database throughout the entire integrated e-commerce systems. Customize modules and develop core features to centralize web application requests and response. Perform overall performance and security by designing and implementing the software model following best practice. Technologies - Java, Node.js, Salesforce Commerce Cloud, RESTful, SOAP, Jenkins, Bitbucket, AWS.

  • Full Stack Web Developer at Acadaca
    Oct 2014 - Jun 2015 · 9 mos

    Work directly with product manager building dynamic web products for e-commerce clients. Focus on backend modifying and customizing modules by using Magento MVC framework. Experience in Solr technology and third party integration. Handle interactive query requests and live issues. Modify and make updates in front end and solve javascript and css issues. Environment: Unix, Agile, PHP Magento MVC framework, MySQL, XAMPP, SVN Clients: Alice and Olivia, Andrew Marc, Sqoop NYC, Ernolaszlo, Diptyque, Lipstickqueen, Ippolita, etc...

  • Johns Hopkins University ()
    • Web Developer, Student Technology Service
      Jan 2013 - May 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos

      Designed custom dynamic websites and built reusable modules and sidebars. Worked closely with web design team and implemented themes by using PHP, HTML, CSS and JavaScript. Maintained backend components including bug fixing and adding new functions and features Environment: PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX, Wordpress, SVN, Bootstrap framework.

    • Teaching Assistant
      Jan 2013 - May 2013 · 5 mos

      Assisted professor with coursework and workshops. Worked with student to practice software engineering flow and develop project as a team.

  • Information Technology Intern at Siemens
    Jun 2010 - Aug 2010 · 3 mos

    Managed flowed data input, analyzed statistic, anal updated the database. Reviewed documentations and participated in group discussion and huddles. Learned how to collaborate and co-operate with team members and business partners.