Yuan Zhang
About Yuan Zhang
Yuan Zhang is a Java Software Developer with seven years of experience at Brooksource in Indianapolis, Indiana. He has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at several notable companies including IBM, Avaya, and Sun Microsystems.
Work at Brooksource
Yuan Zhang has been employed at Brooksource as a Java Software Developer since 2017. In this role, Zhang has contributed to various projects and initiatives, leveraging expertise in Java development. The position is based in Indianapolis, Indiana, where Zhang has been part of the team for over seven years.
Previous Employment History
Prior to joining Brooksource, Yuan Zhang held several positions in software development. Zhang worked at IBM as a Software Engineer from 2010 to 2011 in New York. Following that, Zhang served as a Software Engineer III at Avaya from 2011 to 2013 in Durham, North Carolina. Zhang continued to advance in the field as a Senior Analyst Developer at Dish Network from 2013 to 2015 in Englewood, Colorado, and later as a Senior Application Developer at U.S. Bank from 2015 to 2017 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Zhang also has experience as a Software Engineer at Sun Microsystems from 2000 to 2010 in Palo Alto, California, and began a career in software engineering at The Institute of High Energy Physics in China from 1993 to 1995.
Education and Expertise
Yuan Zhang holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Colorado State University, which was completed from 1998 to 2000. Additionally, Zhang earned a Doctorate in Physics from the same institution, studying from 1995 to 1998. This educational background provides a strong foundation in both computer science and physics, contributing to Zhang's expertise in software development and engineering.
Key Projects and Contributions
Throughout the career of Yuan Zhang, notable projects have been completed. Zhang developed a quality control tool for the BFMS project, which includes over 650 business rule checks for XML-based big data files, enhancing reporting functions for end users. Additionally, Zhang created a database-driven logging system named Chronicle for the JDIF application, improving traceability for over 3 million records processed from the Jeppesen data warehouse.