Michael Yan
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarMichael Yan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Simplify.jobs, a YC-backed startup building an AI assistant for job seekers that indexes over a million roles and aims to make job hunting less painful. He brings nine years of product, data science, and research experience spanning Meta, Coupa, Stanford, MIT CSAIL, and Harvard Medical School, pairing academic rigor with hands-on startup execution. A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree and Stanford dropout, he balances growth-stage leadership with investor activity (Lunar Media) and a practical, privacy-minded approach to communications. Off the clock he signals a blend of scrappy humor and security awareness—only emailing from specific company domains and even noting his Hinge profile features his cat.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (95)
computer-science10
fundamentals10
front-end10
front-end-development10
science10
algorithm10
coding10
algorithms10
c-programming10
dsa10
data-structures10
javascript9
api9
firefox9
testing9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
yan-michael/MHS-App
Nov 2015 - Dec 2018
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 1 month
yan-michael/SWE-Interview-Questions
Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:8 commits, 4 pushes in 2 months
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