Charlie Zhang
Senior Engineering Manager at Airbnb
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolCharlie Zhang is a Senior Engineering Manager in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building and scaling marketplace systems at Airbnb and Uber. He has led 20+ engineer teams across backend, web, mobile, and ML to deliver pricing, fees, cancellations, and intelligent-pricing products that directly impact marketplace efficiency and profitability. His background includes core real-time dispatch and infrastructure work at Uber that enabled >10x trip scale, and early engineering roles at Facebook and Google spanning mobile performance, ads targeting, and search. Charlie blends deep distributed-systems and data-driven product expertise with hands-on technical leadership, driving zero-downtime migrations and complex forecasting models. He is comfortable operating at the intersection of product, ML, and platform, turning research-grade models into production services. Based in the Bay Area, he pairs strong engineering instincts with a track record of scaling teams and systems for high-growth, mission-critical marketplaces.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Jinling High SchoolBachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Southeast UniversitySCPD, Computer Science, SCPD, Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (29)
elevenlabs8
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
charliezhang/leetcode
Jan 2015 - Apr 2019
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
charliezhang/Misc
Mar 2015 - Aug 2018
Contributions:25 pushes in 3 years 5 months
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