Jeff Yang

Software engineer at Meta. Writing about code, career, and life.

Thoughts from a life in progress.

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What it takes to build reliable data systems for models that are getting smarter faster than the infra underneath them

My Story - Growth from IC3 to IC5

October 6, 2025 · 5 min read Personal Reflection

My first 3 years at Meta & career growth

Recent Writing

My Story - Growth from IC3 to IC5

October 6, 2025 · 5 min read Personal Reflection

My first 3 years at Meta & career growth

First 3 Months at Meta

October 23, 2022 · 4 min read Personal Reflection

Reflecting back at my first 3 months at Meta

Configuring Portable Dotfiles

July 30, 2022 · 4 min read Developer Tools

A blog post on how to manage dotfiles with GNU Stow

Navigating a Computer Science Degree

March 19, 2022 · 21 min read Personal Reflection

Relection on my life as an undergraduate CS student and takeaways

A Practical Application of Redis Cache

December 18, 2021 · 9 min read Web Development

How a Redis cache can help solve problems when fetching data