Zhanyong Wan
United States
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RockstarZhanyong Wan is a Principal Software Engineer at Pinterest and an ex‑Google Sr. Staff Engineer and Tech Lead Manager, best known as the original author of Google's C++ test frameworks googletest and googlemock. He brings seven years of engineering experience focused on robust testing, C++ tooling, and scalable backend systems. Beyond large-scale infrastructure, he pursues creative open-source work — notably contributing to "Dongbei," a Northeast-dialect programming language where he implemented core language features and runtime behavior. That blend of production-grade testing expertise and playful language design signals an engineer who both hardens systems and experiments at the language level.
7 years of coding experience
Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (10)
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programming-language10
lexical-analysis10
language-design10
text-parsing10
parsing10
python10
programming-languages10
code-generation9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
zhanyong-wan/dongbei
Jan 2020 - Jul 2022
东北方言编程语言
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 392 commits, 24 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Zhanyong contributed to the development of a programming language called "Dongbei," focusing on its core functionality. They implemented basic features such as variable declaration, assignment, and control flow (e.g., loops, conditional statements). The user also added support for string literals and basic arithmetic operations.
compilerprogramming-languageinterpreter
zhanyong-wan/wordle-solver
Apr 2022 - Jun 2022
A tool for solving the New York Times wordle puzzles.
Contributions:61 commits, 2 PRs, 55 pushes in 2 months
crosswordsolvingrustwordletimes
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