About

Chenmin Yao, also known as Johny, is a Senior Software Engineer at Stripe with over 7 years of experience in the technology industry. He has a strong background in software engineering, mobile development, and infrastructure management. Johny previously worked at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer II, where he designed and developed the Buyer Fraud Investigation platform and Buyer Appeal Experience services as a Full-Stack Engineer. He effectively communicated with team members and stakeholders at all levels to solve ambiguous problems and led team projects. Johny also contributed to organization-level infrastructure discussions, conducted bar-raising code and design reviews, and mentored SDEs. Before joining Amazon, Johny worked as an Android Mobile Developer at autotrader.ca, where he developed and maintained the autoTRADER.ca Android native app. He performed code reviews, design/architecture reviews, and mentored junior developers. Johny built the CI/CD Pipeline on teamcity and wrote unit tests, integration tests, and UI tests, which he integrated into the CI pipeline. He coordinated app releases with developers, QA, and data analysts and monitored app performance, crash rate, and user feedback. Johny also modularized the current codebase to create an Android instant app. Johny holds a Master's Degree in Computer Engineering from Memorial University of Newfoundland. His tech stack includes Java, Mobile, test, infra, C, qa, ui, Backend, Android, AWS, CI/CD, product manager, Spring, and Integration. Johny is a results-driven, self-motivated, and detail-oriented Senior Software Engineer with a passion for solving complex problems. He is a team player who works closely with other developers, QA, data analysts, UI/UX, and project managers to ensure alignment of priorities, deliverables, and deadlines. His "Just do IT" attitude and experience in leading team projects make him an asset to any organization.