Ethan Wang

Google AI Labs, Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead

San Francisco, California, United States
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Ethan Wang is a seasoned software leader and founding engineer, currently leading Google Cloud Web3 as Founding Engineer Lead, based in San Francisco with a decade of experience delivering scalable cloud and AI systems. His career spans leadership and hands-on engineering at Google AI Labs, Google DeepMind, and as a long-time Apache Phoenix Committer, where he improved database reliability and usability. He is a proven entrepreneur and advisor, having co-founded LINQ and LINQ.AI and serving on the boards of Alchemy Pay and related ventures. In Apache Phoenix, he focused on enhancing error messages, enabling property policies for user-defined properties, adding index-level property support, and fixing a critical bug affecting nested group-by aggregations on big integers. He holds a Master's from the University of Iowa and a Bachelor's from Wuhan Textile University, reflecting a strong foundation in both theory and practical systems engineering.
code11 years of coding experience
job4 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Wuhan Textile University
bookMaster's degree, Master's degree at University of Iowa
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Github Skills (16)

javas10
databases10
hbase10
database-administration10
admin10
sql10
phoenix-framework10
apache-phoenix10
java10
phoenix-live-view10
database10
debug9
maven6
jar6
bundle6

Programming languages (14)

JavaC++RustScalaGoHTMLJupyter NotebookKotlin

Github contributions (5)

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apache/phoenix

Aug 2017 - Mar 2018

Apache Phoenix
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer & Database Engineer
Contributions:36 commits, 3 PRs, 20 comments in 7 months
Contributions summary:Ethan's contributions primarily revolve around enhancing the Apache Phoenix database system, specifically focusing on improving error messages, adding property policies for user-defined properties, and fixing issues related to data handling. They addressed a compatibility issue between client and server versions and introduced a feature for setting properties on indexes. Furthermore, the user fixed a critical bug in the `coearceByte` function, ensuring the accuracy of nested group-by aggregations on big integer data types.
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aertoria/Argus

Jun 2016 - Apr 2018

Contributions:198 commits, 8 PRs, 106 pushes in 1 year 10 months
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Ethan Wang - Google AI Labs, Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead