Yin
Career and interview coach for software engineers
| Hourly rate range | $90 to $175 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Engineers |
| Sessions | Online |
Yin is a career coach for software engineers. He helps them prepare for interviews and get into Big Tech. Yin has received offers from Databricks, Meta, Amazon, Salesforce and Zillow. He has conducted 200 interviews, so he knows what recruiters look for. He has worked with 22 clients, and half of them have booked again. He also helps engineers decide which companies to target and whether to stay or leave a job.
What Yin helps with
Yin helps software engineers get into Big Tech and make smart career moves. He also coaches on the mental side of interviewing.
- Breaking into Big Tech
- Deciding whether to leave or stay at your current company
- Choosing which companies to target
- Navigating your engineering career
- Preparing for engineering IC interviews
- Mock interviews with an experienced interviewer
- Building mental readiness for interviews
Who Yin works with
Yin works with software engineers who want to move into engineering individual contributor roles. His clients include engineers aiming for large tech companies in the U.S. and Canada. He has worked with 22 clients so far.
Background and qualifications
Yin has received job offers from Databricks, Meta, Amazon, Salesforce and Zillow. He has conducted 200 interviews, which gives him a clear view of what recruiters expect. He has also helped friends get engineering IC roles and do well in them. His coaching covers both technical skills and mental readiness.
Yin pricing
Programs and services
- Mock interview sessions
- One-on-one career guidance sessions
Yin reviews
Yin has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 7 reviews on IGotAnOffer, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
Yin has offers from five major tech companies and has run 200 interviews from the interviewer's side.
Best for software engineers who want to break into Big Tech or choose between career paths.
Common questions
How much does Yin charge?
Coaching with Yin runs $90 to $175 an hour. Message Yin from this page for an exact quote.
What does Yin help with?
Yin helps with breaking into Big Tech, deciding whether to leave or stay at your current company, choosing which companies to target and navigating your engineering career.
Does Yin coach online?
Sessions are online.
Does Yin have reviews?
Yin has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 7 reviews on IGotAnOffer, as of September 2026.
Can Yin help me choose between job offers?
Yes. One client got two offers, one in Canada and one in San Francisco, and Yin helped them choose the right one.
Does Yin help with deciding whether to leave my current job?
Yes. He gives guidance on whether to leave or stay at your current company and which companies to target.
How do I contact Yin?
Send Yin a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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