Yi-Ping Lai has two years of work experience. In 2020, they worked as a Software Engineer at UtilityAPI, where they built a Django platform to request utility data from Share-My-Data API from major utility companies, compiling with Green Button and OAuth standard. Yi-Ping also maintained and extended utility coverage for collecting bills and usage data by web scraping with Selenium and data parsing in PDF/HTML/XML/CSV/JSON format with Python and Celery queue system. From 2017 to 2020, they worked as a System Performance Engineer at ASML, where they designed and completed performance testing and feasibility studies, resulting in the baseline of extreme ultraviolet systems used by the world's largest chipmakers. Yi-Ping also analyzed, visualized, and interpreted high-volume and high-dimensionality data at various time scale, and conceptualized and delivered data analysis algorithm in MATLAB and Python, published within the company as standard tools for performance evaluation.
Yi-Ping Lai obtained a Bachelor of Science in Physics from National Taiwan University in 2010. In 2012, Lai earned a Master's Degree in Photonics and Optoelectronics from the same institution. In 2016, Lai earned a Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, with an area of focus in Physical & Waves Electronics from the University of California, Los Angeles. In addition, Lai has obtained several certifications from Udemy and Udacity, including The Advanced Web Developer Bootcamp, Full-Stack Developer Nanodegree, The Web Developer Bootcamp, and The Ultimate MySQL Bootcamp: Go from SQL Beginner to Expert.
September, 2020 - present