Muyang Yao
About Muyang Yao
Muyang Yao is an Engineering Manager with extensive experience in software engineering and management, having worked at notable companies such as Google, Coinbase, Airbnb, and IBM. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University and two Bachelor's degrees from Tsinghua University in Electronics Engineering and Economics.
Work at Alchemy
Muyang Yao has been serving as an Engineering Manager at Alchemy since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering projects and leading teams to enhance the company's technological capabilities. His experience in engineering management contributes to the development and implementation of innovative solutions within the organization.
Previous Experience at Coinbase
Muyang Yao worked at Coinbase for a total of three years, initially as an Engineering Manager and Staff Software Engineer from 2018 to 2021, and later as a Senior Engineering Manager from 2021 to 2023. During his tenure, he played a key role in managing engineering teams and projects, contributing to the company's growth in the cryptocurrency sector.
Experience at Airbnb and Google
Before joining Coinbase, Muyang Yao worked at Airbnb as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018. His experience also includes a three-month internship at Google in 2015, where he gained valuable insights into software engineering practices while working in New York.
Educational Background
Muyang Yao holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electronics Engineering from Tsinghua University, which he completed from 2010 to 2014. Additionally, he pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Economics at the same university from 2012 to 2014. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University from 2014 to 2015.
Internship Experience at IBM
In 2013, Muyang Yao completed a five-month internship at IBM in Beijing, China. This experience provided him with foundational skills in software engineering and exposure to industry practices, contributing to his professional development.