CV
General Information
Full Name | Yuxuan (Matt) Jiang |
yuxuanj9 at illinois dot edu | |
Github | https://github.com/Essoz |
Languages | English, Mandarin |
Education
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2019 - 2023
B.Eng in Computer Engineering
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
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2019 - 2023
B.Eng in Electronics and Computer Engineering
Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
Research & Work Experience
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Oct 2022 - Present
Cloud Architecture Research Intern
Microsoft Research, Beijing, China
- Supervised by Dr. Shilin He at the DKI group
- Research on common cloud architecture problems and solutions
- The internship just started, so stay tuned for more!
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Feb 2022 - Present
Research Assistant
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
- Working with Prof. Tianyin Xu at UIUC and Prof. Owolabi Legunsen at Cornell University to address correctness issues in cloud management programs
- Built an automatic deep-semantic bug finding tool for Kubernetes operators
- The project is under submission, so stay tuned for more!
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May 2021 - Feb 2022
Research Assistant (Remote)
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA
- Supervised by Prof. Tianyin Xu at UIUC
- Wrote scripts to automatically setup test environment on Azure Cloud
- Implemented Role-based fail-slowness injection
- Found performance bugs in etcd and PolarDB
- https://github.com/xlab-uiuc/slooo
Teaching Experience
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Nov 2021 - Present
Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador
Microsoft, Beijing, China
- Having struggled with learning tools for programming, I want to help others to learn programming more efficiently by helping them understand the toolchain better.
- Taught basics concepts of linux, git, github, windows subsystem for linux and many more to students in my university (many of them are first time programmers from non-CS majors). Teaching materials credited to MIT 6.NULL and Microsoft Learn
- Arranged workshops to help individual students with specific problems they are facing.
- Attended and help organized experience-sharing events to share useful suggestions on many topics, including learning, career, and life.
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Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
Unimate - Teaching & Learning Assistant
Zhejiang University International Business School, Haining, China
- Responsible for mentoring international students in the school who cannot come to China due to the pandemic.
- Hold TA sessions to help students with their assignments and exams.
- Organized bi-weekly events to help students to get to know each other and the school better.
- Rated privately as the best TA in the school by students.
Honors and Awards
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2022
- Outstanding undergraduate student, Zhejiang University
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2021
- Golden Award of the 2021 Internet+ business plan competition for the project "City Brain as Distributed HPC Centers"
- Outstanding undergraduate student, Zhejiang University
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2020
- scholarship for outstanding students (top 10% GPA), Zhejiang University
- Dean's List, Zhejiang University
- Outstanding undergraduate student, Zhejiang University