Summary
Chenwei Xie is a senior software engineer with eight years of experience building cloud data and analytics platforms, currently contributing to Snowflake's Snowpark after multi-year roles on Google Cloud's BigQuery and Cloud Asset Inventory teams. He has a strong academic foundation (MS in Computer Science from UC San Diego) and a track record of practical research and internships spanning deep learning, privacy-preserving biomedical analytics, and large-scale data systems. Chenwei’s career blends applied research—reconstructing DNN feature visualizations and improving ASR models—with production engineering for live streaming and cloud-scale query engines. He is comfortable across the stack, from algorithm development and distributed systems to developer-facing APIs and data platform integrations. Based in Hangzhou with experience in both US and Chinese tech ecosystems, he brings cross-cultural product sensibility and a pattern of shipping impactful, data-intensive features. A detail that surfaces through his history is a recurring focus on making complex models and systems observable and usable for downstream engineers and analysts.
8 years of coding experience