Yong Tang
About Yong Tang
Yong Tang is a Senior Software Engineer at Hopper in London with extensive experience in software development and quality assurance, previously working at Amazon and other companies.
Current Company
Yong Tang is currently employed at Hopper, located in London. He holds the position of Senior Software Engineer. His role involves applying his extensive experience in software development to contribute to the company's technological initiatives.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Yong Tang has a solid history of experience at Amazon, where he worked in various capacities over a span of six years in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. He served as a Software Development Engineer from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, he was a Software Development Engineer in Test from 2018 to 2020. His initial role at Amazon was as a Quality Assurance Engineer from 2016 to 2018. Through these roles, he gained extensive experience in quality assurance, software development, and testing.
Experience in Software Testing in China
Before his tenure at Amazon, Yong Tang worked in China as a Software Test Engineer at Anhui USTC iFLYTEK Co from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, he held a position as a Software Quality Assurance Engineer at Huiji from 2012 to 2013. These roles were based in Hefei, Anhui, and they provided him with foundational experience in software quality assurance and testing.
Educational Background
Yong Tang has an extensive educational background in engineering. He obtained his Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Ottawa, completing his studies between 2009 and 2012. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from Central South University, where he studied from 2003 to 2007. This formal education has equipped him with a strong technical foundation.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Yong Tang possesses practical experience with container orchestration services like AWS ECS and AWS EKS, which is Kubernetes-based. He has a comprehensive understanding of the big data domain, including tools such as AWS Datalake and AWS Glue for data analysis. Additionally, he has over seven years of experience with programming languages including Java, NodeJS, TypeScript, and JavaScript. His solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and design principles further enhances his technical capabilities.