Cong Shi
Mobile Engineer at Square
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCong Shi is a mobile engineer with nine years of professional experience building consumer-facing apps at Square in the San Francisco Bay Area. He moved from an early role at Square in 2014 to a current senior position since 2018, demonstrating long-term product ownership and deep domain knowledge in payments and mobile platforms. His academic background includes a PhD-level education in computer science from Georgia Tech and both bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, reflecting strong research foundations applied to production systems. Prior research internships at AT&T Labs and Bell Labs point to a habit of blending rigorous experimentation with pragmatic engineering. Based in the Bay Area and identified on GitHub as a Square engineer, he brings a rare combination of academic depth and sustained, hands-on experience shipping mobile software at scale.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor and Master, Computer Science, Bachelor and Master, Computer Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (61)
kotlin10
caching10
translation10
xcuitest10
software-quality10
functional-testing10
java10
xctest10
kotlin-android10
protocol-buffers9
podspec9
testing9
ios9
objective-c9
bazel9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
bazel-ios/bazel-buildfarm
Sep 2023 - Mar 2025
Bazel remote caching and execution service
Contributions:5 reviews, 6 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 6 months
remote-executionbazelcachingstarlarkremote-caching
congt/rules_xcodeproj
Nov 2024 - Nov 2024
Bazel rules for generating Xcode projects.
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 11 days
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