Yang Zhang
About Yang Zhang
Yang Zhang is a Senior Software Developer at SchooLinks, where he has worked since 2014. He specializes in Agile development methodologies, server and client-side module development, and database design, contributing to project success and system reliability.
Work at SchooLinks
Yang Zhang has been serving as a Senior Software Developer at SchooLinks since 2014. In this role, he utilizes Agile development methodologies to ensure timely feature launches and project completion. He collaborates with senior management to define project scope, aligning development efforts with company goals. His responsibilities include creating user stories and working closely with the engineering team to drive project success.
Education and Expertise
Yang Zhang holds a Master's Degree in Information Science from the University of Pittsburgh, where he studied from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor's Degree in E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce from Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. This educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills relevant to software development.
Technical Skills and Contributions
In his role, Yang Zhang has developed both server-side and client-side modules, demonstrating versatility in software development. He has designed and implemented database structures that contribute to the backend architecture of applications. Additionally, he has deployed servers and implemented synchronization and alert strategies to enhance system reliability. His work involves studying user behavior and analytics to effectively iterate the feature cycle.
Agile Development Methodologies
Yang Zhang employs Agile development methodologies to facilitate efficient project management and execution. This approach allows him to ensure timely feature launches and adapt to changing project requirements. By defining project scope in collaboration with senior management, he aligns development activities with the strategic goals of SchooLinks, contributing to the overall success of the organization.