Summary
Alex Zhou is a Principal Data Scientist with 11 years of experience building and leading high-impact analytics and experimentation teams across Meta, LinkedIn, and Intuit. He has driven product and growth initiatives from Sales Navigator’s rise to a $1B business line to unifying Login & Registration flows that moved Meta’s MAU needle, and he led LinkedIn China’s data science org to double-digit topline gains. Skilled in experimentation infrastructure, statistical modeling, and metric automation, he combines hands-on analytics with team building and product-oriented delivery. Alex also has entrepreneurial roots—co-founding an education startup and shipping a consumer flashcard app—which reflects a persistent focus on shipping user-facing products. Based in the Bay Area, he blends rigorous engineering management training from Duke with cross-functional leadership in global consumer platforms.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Engineering Management, Master’s Degree, Engineering Management at Duke University
Engineer's Degree, Civil Engineering, Engineer's Degree, Civil Engineering at University of Toronto
Chinese, English