Zhe Yuan

About Zhe Yuan

Zhe Yuan is a Master of Computer Science candidate at the University of California, Irvine (expected December 2025), with strong expertise in full-stack development, distributed systems, and cloud-native architectures. He has hands-on experience building scalable applications with Python, Java, Golang, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Angular, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and AWS.Most recently, Zhe worked as a Software Engineer Intern at SimInsights Inc, where he led the design and implementation of SimGenie, an AI-driven web platform that transforms natural language into interactive XR simulations. He developed production-ready REST APIs, architected a multi-agent system for collaborative content generation, and managed cloud deployment across AWS EC2, S3, and RDS. His contributions doubled developer productivity by streamlining the simulation development workflow.Previously, Zhe contributed to large-scale projects at UC Irvine and Nanjing Silicon Intelligence, where he optimized backend performance, fine-tuned LLMs, and improved distributed workloads in Kubernetes. He has a proven track record of designing robust systems, optimizing performance, and integrating modern AI frameworks with reliable backend infrastructure — consistently delivering production-ready solutions that enhance usability and scalability.

Experience

1. Associate Software Engineer

   Canonical

   Jan 2026 — Present · Irvine, CA, US

   Kubernetes

Education

• UC Irvine

  Master of Computer Science, Computer Science

• UC Irvine

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Machine Learning