Adele Zhou
Software Engineer at Google
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarAdele Zhou is a software engineer with 10 years of experience based in Sunnyvale, California, currently building systems at Google. She brings strong backend expertise in RPC and distributed systems, demonstrated by contributions to the widely used gRPC projects where she improved test robustness, logging, interop fixes, and added performance-test HTML reporting. Her work shows a practical focus on reliability and observability—modifying stress tests and test infrastructure to surface real issues and make results actionable. Comfortable in both Go and C/Python ecosystems, she combines production-grade coding with clear documentation to help teams reproduce and understand behavior.
10 years of coding experience
Github Skills (14)
testing10
go10
python10
grpc10
performance-testing10
mako9
golang9
microservices-application9
rpc9
microservices9
proto8
html7
json7
bash6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
grpc/grpc
Oct 2015 - Sep 2018
The C based gRPC (C++, Python, Ruby, Objective-C, PHP, C#)
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:277 commits, 243 PRs, 104 pushes in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Adele contributed to the performance testing infrastructure of the gRPC project. They implemented a feature to generate HTML reports for performance tests, which involved modifying Python scripts to process test results and create HTML output using Mako templates. Furthermore, they modified the run_performance_tests script to incorporate the report generation into the testing process.
objective-ccpppythongrpcphp
grpc/grpc-go
Dec 2016 - May 2017
The Go language implementation of gRPC. HTTP/2 based RPC
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 5 PRs, 1 push in 4 months
Contributions summary:Adele primarily contributed to the gRPC-Go implementation by addressing several test-related issues and making improvements to existing code. Their work included modifying stress tests to enhance reliability and improve logging and error handling within the test suite. Further, they modified and fixed code related to interop tests to improve the tests. The user also made updates to documentation to better explain the various functionalities.
golangnanoservicesrpcprotoprotobuf
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