Yingjun Wu

Founder

Santa Clara, California, United States9 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of innovative event streaming company.
  • Expert in database management and cloud infrastructure.
  • PhD from National University of Singapore.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS architect with expertise in event streaming and database management.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

EntrepreneurshipCloud InfrastructureDatabase Management System (dbms)Research

Other Skills

high-performance stream processingApache Icebergstreaming lakehousevectorizationcompressionelastic scalingmaterialized viewindexingstoragetransactionML-enhanced componentsComputer Science

About

I am the founder of RisingWave Labs, the company developing RisingWave, an event streaming system for agents, apps, and analytics. Before running the company, I was a software engineer at the Redshift team, Amazon Web Services, and a researcher at the Database group, IBM Almaden Research Center. I received my PhD degree from National University of Singapore (advisor: Kian-Lee Tan), and was a visiting PhD at Carnegie Mellon University (advisor: Andrew Pavlo). Learn more about me: https://yingjunwu.github.io/.

Experience

9 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 1 mo
Average Tenure
5 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Risingwave labs

Founder and CEO

Jan 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 4 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · On-site

  • Building RisingWave.
  • 2025-now: Infra for next TRILLION users!!!
  • 2023-now: Apache Iceberg and streaming lakehouse.
  • 2021-now: high-performance stream processing.
high-performance stream processingApache Icebergstreaming lakehouseEntrepreneurshipCloud Infrastructure

Amazon web services (aws)

Software Engineer

Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Vectorization, compression, elastic scaling, materialized view, and many more in Amazon Redshift.
vectorizationcompressionelastic scalingmaterialized viewDatabase Management System (DBMS)Cloud Infrastructure

Ibm

Researcher

Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Doing research at IBM Almaden Research center. Indexing, storage, transaction, and ML-enhanced components in IBM Db2 Event Store & IBM Db2.
indexingstoragetransactionML-enhanced componentsDatabase Management System (DBMS)Research

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

Visiting Ph.D. — Computer Science

National University of Singapore

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) — Computer Science

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