Chong Peng
Software Development Engineer at Amazon
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChong Peng is a Software Development Engineer with 12 years of experience bridging high-performance scientific computing and production software engineering. He transitioned from a successful academic career in quantum chemistry—authoring multiple papers and extending a distributed GPU-enabled C++ tensor contraction library—to industry roles at J.P. Morgan and Amazon where he builds scalable C++/Python systems and productionizes quant and ML models. Skilled in parallel and GPU programming, Chong combines deep numerical methods knowledge with practical engineering for performance-critical applications. He is adept at designing interop tooling and code generation frameworks, and his work reflects a rare blend of research rigor and shipping-first mindset. Based in Blacksburg, VA, he maintains an active scholarly footprint alongside hands-on contributions to scientific software projects.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemical Physics/Physical Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Chemical Physics/Physical Chemistry at Virginia TechBachelor of Engineering (BE), Pharmaceutical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Pharmaceutical Engineering at Southwest University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (27)
quantum-chemistry10
gaussian10
cpp10
mechanics9
tensor9
portability9
quantum-computing8
gpu8
memory-management8
coverage8
quantum-mechanics8
simulation8
codecov7
python-modules7
hpc7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
pchong90/libint
Jul 2015 - Mar 2017
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
quantum-mechanicsquantum-computingintegralsgaussianperformance
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