Career Coaching (60 mins)
with Kuai Yu
Ready to level up your tech career? Get personalized guidance on interview prep, offer negotiation, promotions, and strategic career decisions (IC vs. Manager, Big Tech vs. Finance vs. Startup). Gain … Read more
Kuai Yu
Director of Engineering at AI Startup, Citadel, Google, Two Sigma
Scheduling conflict? No-show? Cancel session & get your money back instantly.
About this session
Ready to level up your tech career? Get personalized guidance on interview prep, offer negotiation, promotions, and strategic career decisions (IC vs. Manager, Big Tech vs. Finance vs. Startup). Gain clear, actionable insights to achieve your career goals.
Your mentor
👋 Hi! I’m Kuai, currently a Director of Engineering at an AI startup. With experience at Two Sigma, Google, and Citadel, I have a decade-long track record in tech and finance. I mentor both software engineers and managers, helping them navigate and succeed in their engineering careers.
My mentees have received offers from 30+ companies, including OpenAI, trading firms (Citadel, Jump Trading, HRT, Two Sigma, AQR), big tech (Google, Meta, Doordash, LinkedIn, Coinbase, Amazon), and startups (Databricks, Stripe, Glean).
What mentees say
“Kuai has been an amazing mentor who genuinely cares about helping others grow. His mix of technical expertise and management insight made a huge difference in my career journey. He guided me through everything—from sala…”
Ghazi
Lite Plan · 11 months
“Kuai is exceptional! His teaching is backed by a very detailed, highly structured framework and wealth of knowledge. Working with him was an invaluable experience, and I'm deeply grateful for all the support and insight…”
Yuqian
Lite Plan · 4 months
“Kuai is an excellent mentor. He patiently listened to my concerns and helped craft a plan that was best for me. I approached him because I needed a solid, structured plan to crack LeetCode questions. He set up regular c…”
Soham
Lite Plan · 1 month
“Kuai is a great listener and experienced mentor! He helped identify areas I could work on: framing, technical articulation, system design, questions to ask co-founders - and gave me solid actionable advice. I appreci…”
Justin
Session
“Kuai is an excellent mentor who provides clear and direct guidance. He quickly identified my gaps and addressed them with valuable materials (some of which he personally created) and insightful explanations drawn from h…”
Dawid
Pro Plan · 9 months
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Kuai Yu
Director of Engineering at AI Startup, Citadel, Google, Two Sigma
Scheduling conflict? No-show? Cancel session & get your money back instantly.