Jonathan Basker jbasker@gravitypeople.

com
98 Battery Street, Suite 401
San Francisco, CA 94111

V 415 982 5500

F 415 358 5995

gravitypeople.com

Jianlin Wang
1192 Ayala Drive, Apt #4
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
jianlin@hotmail.com
650-704-6481

OBJECTIVE
A leading software/financial position with opportunity toward software management or
business development.

QUALIFICATION
• 10+ years experience in leading software project and development in C/C++.
• Excellent mathematical, quantitative, analytical and problem solving skills.
• Strong skills in complex software development, data structures, algorithm
optimization.
• Strong skills in graphics, visualization, graph theory, computation and geometry.
• Dedicated team worker with the ability to perform quick start, progress
independently and take initiatives.

EDUCATION
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA 09/04 12/07
M.S. in Management Science and Operational Research, Dept of Management Science and
Engineering

University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 08/99 12/00

M.S/PhD Candidate in Computer Science, Dept. of Computer Science and Electric
Engineering
• Thesis: Layer-based Boolean Operation for Solid Free-form Fabrication

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 08/97 05/99

M.S. in Computational Mechanics, Computational Mechanics Lab.
• Thesis: Octree-Based Finite Element Method with Application to Earthquake
Simulations

Tsinghua University, Beijing, China 09/90 06/95

B.S. in Structural Engineering with national distinguished honors, Dept. of Civil Engineering
• Thesis: Computational Optimization and Design of Huge-Capacity Oil Tanks

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Google.com, Mountain View, CA 11/07 - present

Software Engineer
• Developing and maintaining the workflow pipeline for Adword with large-scale
database and distributed system using C++, mysql, xml and python.
• Leading the related knol, authorrank and other Knol quality projects within Google
Search Quality using C++ and Google Mapreduce, Bigtable and other infrastructure
tools.

Mentor Graphics, San Jose, CA 04/03 - 11/07

Senior Software Engineer 11/05 - 11/07
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• Led mask data preparation software suite, including large scale geometrical data
manipulation and hierarchical algorithms.
• Designed and implemented a sophisticated trapezoiding data structure and
algorithm, which significantly improved the fracture runtime, memory and quality
using C++;
• Designed and implemented a software package that performs mathematics
optimization using linear programming to reduce the writing time of mask data.
• Designed and implemented Computational geometric and graph algorithms.

Software Engineer 04/03 - 10/05

• Led the physical projects of FPGA product using C++, Tcl and STL.
• Optimized the data model and geometric algorithms for vendors macro flow using
design pattern.
• Re-architected the existing code base to be modularized and object-oriented
• Managed timing engineering projects and the corresponding infrastructure;

Synopsys Inc., Mountain View, CA 05/01 - 12/02

Senior R&D Engineer
• Developed graphical visualization and UI software using C++, Qt, Tcl and STL;
• Designed a general-purpose source code parser/viewer; the package is incorporated
in many visualization products of the corporation.
• Optimized the data structures and algorithms for a hierarchical browser of clock
trees; improved display performance more than 100 times;

University of California at Berkeley 06/99 - 04/01

Research Assistant
• Developed computational geometry algorithms. Implemented the polygonal
representation and Boolean operation library using OpenGL and C++;
• Designed algorithms to optimize material cost and manufacture time for layered
geometric modeling;
• Researched AltaVista search engine and Developed data indexing and searching
packages using AltaVista APIs and Visual C++ (Summer Intern)

Carnegie Mellon University 09/97 - 06/99,

Research Assistant
• Proposed and implemented a memory-efficient octree-based multi-resolution 3D
mesh generator in C
• Proposed and implemented computation and simulation algorithms for 3D Naviers
elastodynamics PDE based on octree mesh and the finite element method.

PATENTS
Fracture Shot Count Reduction, (pending), 2007

PUBLICATIONS
6 Papers, 2 commercial software (available upon request)

AWARDS
• PhD admission with MIT Schoettler fellowship, 2003 and 1999
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• Best paper award of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conferences 2000
• Graduate Fellowship, Univ. of California, Berkeley, 1999 2001
• Graduate Fellowship, Carnegie Mellon University, 1997 1999
• One of the Five National Outstanding Graduate, China Civil Engineering Society,
China, 1996
• One of the Six National Excellent Engineering Award, China Science and Technology
Foundation, 1996
• 2nd Prize in CAI software competition, China National Educational Committee, 1995
• 2nd Prize in China College Mathematics Competition, 1992
• 1st class Scholarship for Exceptional Undergraduates, Tsinghua University, 1991 1995