Yangshun Tay — Co-Founder
Currently building GreatFrontEnd, a platform for engineers to further their front end skills Previously Staff Engineer at Meta, led the development of meta.com and oculus.com's front end infrastructure, (rendering, design system, content rendering, common abstractions). Created a server-driven UI framework at Meta that revolutionized how CMS-backed pages were built. Used by meta.com, Meta Quest docs, Facebook help center, etc. Open source work: - Creator of Docusaurus v2 (50k GitHub stars): https://github.com/facebook/docusaurus - Tech Interview Handbook (100k+ GitHub stars): https://github.com/yangshun/tech-interview-handbook - Front End Interview Handbook (40k+ GitHub stars): https://github.com/yangshun/front-end-interview-handbook - Author of Blind 75 (Used by millions of engineers for interview prep)
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Frontend Engineer with extensive experience in e-commerce and open-source projects.
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Experience: 14 yrs 10 mos
Skills
- Front-end Development
- React
- Node.js
Career Highlights
- Led development of Meta's e-commerce web infrastructure.
- Created Docusaurus v2 with 50k GitHub stars.
- Built a server-driven UI framework at Meta.
Work Experience
GreatFrontEnd
Co-founder (3 yrs 1 mo)
Meta
Staff Engineer (1 yr)
Front End Engineer Lead (2 yrs 2 mos)
Front End Engineer (2 yrs 1 mo)
Grab
Software Engineer (2 yrs 2 mos)
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) Game Lab
Game Producer Intern (3 mos)
Edison Software (formerly- EasilyDo)
Front End Engineer Intern (10 mos)
National University of Singapore
Undergraduate Tutor (4 yrs 4 mos)
Education
B. Computing at National University of Singapore
Minor in Technopreneurship at Stanford University
GCE A Levels at Hwa Chong Institution