Hey, it's Alex

I'm a student at the University of Waterloo and a SWE with a focus on developer productivity and LLM applications. I approach software as a craft, valuing attention to detail and design.

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Platform Engineer Intern • Faire

May 2025 - Present

Making improvements to developer environments and tooling for engineers.
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Back-end Engineer Intern • Faire

May 2024 - Aug 2024

Heavily contributed to back-end microservice migrations and new LLM powered features for retailers.
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Product Engineer Intern • Enzuzo

Jan 2024 - April 2024

Developed privacy compliance tools and features for e-commerce businesses.
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Back-end Engineer Intern • Faire

Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

Designed and implemented various improvements to Faire's user login and security systems.
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Front-end Engineer Intern • Faire

Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

Built responsive user interfaces and interactive features for Winter Market and Fashion Week.

PromptCraft Robotics

https://github.com/microsoft/PromptCraft-Robotics

Open Interview

https://open-interview.alexyuan.me

Discord AI Chatbot

https://github.com/yuan-alex/discord-ai-chatbot

Hacker News Reader

https://github.com/yuan-alex/hacker-news-reader