Summary
Yixin Chi is a senior software engineer with 13 years of experience delivering backend systems at scale, currently at Airbnb in California. He has held senior engineering roles at Facebook and Lyft, and previously built backend services for Alipay, giving him a rare blend of social, mobility, and fintech domain experience. He specializes in Java enterprise development and large-scale distributed systems, combining architectural rigor with hands-on delivery. He earned a Master’s in Computer Science from The George Washington University, grounding his practice in advanced algorithms and software design. Based in the US, he brings a cross-domain perspective from North American platforms and fintech, translating complex requirements into reliable, scalable solutions.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at The George Washington University - School of Engineering & Applied Science