Yumeng Xu
About Yumeng Xu
Yumeng Xu is a Software Engineer Intern at Expedia Group with a background in software engineering at Tencent and Shanghai ECCOM Network System.
Current Role at Expedia Group
Yumeng Xu is currently employed as a Software Engineer Intern at Expedia Group. During this period, Xu has showcased skills in software development and optimization. Notable contributions include the development of a trip import tool that integrates reservations from multiple providers into the Expedia domain services. Xu also developed handlers using Java for Expedia's OCS platform, which enable mobile app users to interact and update their status via gRPC.
Previous Experience at Tencent
Before joining Expedia, Yumeng Xu worked at Tencent as a Software Engineer from 2017 to 2018. The role was based in Shanghai City, China, where Xu accumulated valuable experience in software engineering. While at Tencent, Xu was engaged in various capacities that helped to refine engineering and problem-solving skills.
Experience at Shanghai ECCOM Network System
Yumeng Xu also has experience as a Software Engineer at Shanghai ECCOM Network System, where Xu worked from 2017 to 2018. This role involved managing tasks that contributed to overall system and network efficiency, further enhancing Xu's expertise in software and network engineering.
Educational Background in Computer Science
Yumeng Xu secured a Master’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, where studies spanned from 2018 to 2020. This advanced education provided Xu with a strong foundation in computer science principles, which have been practically applied in various professional roles.
Expertise and Technical Contributions
Yumeng Xu has made significant technical contributions in various roles. For instance, Xu improved database analysis performance by 30% through the optimization of data tables and indexes on SQL. Xu enhanced system performance tenfold by implementing task load balancing and cache optimization and managed AWS services workflows. Additionally, Xu built and managed a CICD pipeline using Kumo and automated processes with Jenkins.