Andy Zhang
Director at Shopee
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolAndy Zhang is a seasoned machine learning and search engineering leader with 12 years of experience, currently directing Search, Recommendation, Ads and the ML Platform at Shopee in Singapore. He has built recommendation systems and large-scale ML infrastructure from the ground up — leading 40+ engineers at BIGO to deliver real-time inference, online learning, feature stores, and multi-layer A/B experimentation across consumer apps. His background spans product-facing roles (co-founding a news startup) and core platform engineering (Baidu App Engine), giving him a rare blend of entrepreneurial instincts and systems-level rigor. Comfortable across research, infrastructure and production, he’s known for turning high-throughput, terabyte-scale feature stores and serving systems into reliable business outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Beihang UniversityBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Central University of Finance and Economics
Github Skills (58)
c-language10
distributed-training10
python10
io-uring10
storage10
machine-learning10
industrial10
reinforcement-learning10
rpc10
deep-learning10
paddlepaddle10
scalability10
high-performance10
k8s10
batch-processing10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
bigo-sg/brpc
Jan 2018 - Jul 2021
Most common RPC framework used throughout Baidu, with 600,000+ instances and 500+ kinds of services, called "baidu-rpc" inside Baidu.
Contributions:17 commits, 14 PRs, 46 pushes in 3 years 6 months
instancesrpcrpc-frameworknettybaidu
bigo-sg/hunter
Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
:package: CMake driven cross-platform package manager for C/C++. Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Raspberry Pi, etc.
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches, 698 tags in 4 days
ios-androidc-plus-plusupstreamsetuptoolsmulti-platform
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