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Eric Yang

Eric Yang contributed targeted backend improvements to the apache/spark repository, focusing on the correctness and reliability of Spark’s internal metrics. Over two months, he addressed two subtle bugs in Scala, refining how status metrics are computed and displayed in the Spark UI. His work included correcting argument order in metric negation logic and ensuring the METRIC_RESULT_SIZE accurately reflects computation results, both verified with dedicated unit tests. These changes, implemented with Apache Spark and Scala, enhanced the integrity of Spark’s observability without altering user-facing behavior, demonstrating careful attention to detail and a strong understanding of backend metric reporting and validation.

Overall Statistics

Feature vs Bugs

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Repository Contributions

2Total
Bugs
2
Commits
2
Features
0
Lines of code
208
Activity Months2

Work History

December 2025

1 Commits

Dec 1, 2025

Month: 2025-12 — Focused on metric correctness and observability in Spark. Delivered a targeted bug fix to METRIC_RESULT_SIZE so the metric reflects the actual result size after computation, rather than always zero. This improved resource accounting and monitoring accuracy without introducing user-facing changes. The work was verified locally and linked to SPARK-54533; related Jira issue #53243 closed.

November 2025

1 Commits

Nov 1, 2025

Month: 2025-11 — Focused on improving correctness and reliability of Spark's status metrics in the UI. Delivered a targeted bug fix in apache/spark that corrects the argument order in the createMetrics call within LiveEntityHelpers.makeNegative, ensuring accurate negation of metrics across shuffled metric categories. The patch (commit a75815e7b7e79a01cae9b595842aae5328e809be) aligns with SPARK-54505, includes a new unit test, and was reviewed for correctness and minimal surface area. This change does not introduce user-facing changes but improves the integrity of metrics shown in the UI, reducing the risk of misinterpretation in dashboards and reports. Closes #53218 from jiwen624/makeNegative-arg-order. Authored-by: Eric Yang; Signed-off-by: Wenchen Fan.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness100.0%
Maintainability90.0%
Architecture90.0%
Performance90.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

Scala

Technical Skills

Apache SparkScalabackend developmentunit testing

Repositories Contributed To

1 repo

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apache/spark

Nov 2025 Dec 2025
2 Months active

Languages Used

Scala

Technical Skills

Scalabackend developmentunit testingApache Spark