Yuchu CAO
About Yuchu CAO
Yuchu Cao is a Data Engineer with extensive experience in data management and engineering, currently working at Narvar and Zillow. He has held various positions in notable companies such as MicroStrategy, Amazon Web Services, and Microsoft, and holds multiple AWS certifications.
Work at Narvar
Yuchu Cao has been employed at Narvar as a Data Engineer since 2017. In this role, Cao focuses on building and implementing data pipelines, utilizing tools such as Python, Airflow, and EMR. The position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area, where Cao contributes to the company's data management and analytics initiatives.
Current Role at Zillow
In addition to his role at Narvar, Yuchu Cao has been working at Zillow as a Data Warehouse Engineer since 2018. This position involves responsibilities related to data warehousing and management, further enhancing his expertise in data engineering within the San Francisco Bay Area.
Previous Experience in Data Engineering
Prior to his current positions, Yuchu Cao gained experience as a Database Engineer at MicroStrategy from 2014 to 2016 in the Washington D.C. Metro Area. He also worked at Amazon Web Services as a Cloud Support Engineer for Big Data from 2016 to 2017. These roles contributed to his foundational knowledge in data systems and cloud technologies.
Education and Expertise
Yuchu Cao holds a Master’s degree in Information Systems Management from Carnegie Mellon University, which he completed from 2012 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems from the University of Nevada, Reno, from 2008 to 2012. Cao holds multiple AWS certifications, including Big Data - Specialty, Solution Architect Associate, SysOps Administrator, and Developer Associate.
Early Career and Internships
Yuchu Cao began his career as an IT Assistant at the University of Nevada, Reno, from 2010 to 2011. He also completed internships at Microsoft Licensing Group as an OEM IT Intern in 2012 and at UPS Information Services as an Enterprise Business Intelligence Intern in 2013. These early experiences provided him with a solid foundation in IT and data management.