Christopher Yu is a seasoned software engineer currently working at Sequoia Capital, focusing on investor products since August 2021. Prior to this role, Christopher served as a Software Engineering Manager at Palantir Technologies for nine years, where responsibilities included overseeing various product groups such as Apollo's Autopilot, Foundry's Platform Security, and Analytics, along with contributions to the open-source Blueprint library. Christopher also led teams in the development of multiple MVPs for high-profile clients in sectors like media, aerospace, and finance. Before Palantir, Christopher worked as a Quantitative Research Associate at Millburn Ridgefield Corporation, specializing in alpha generation and statistical trading signals, and completed a research fellowship at the Air Force Research Laboratory. Educational qualifications include a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art, alongside early educational experiences at Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard-Westlake School.
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