Entong Shen
Engineering Manager at Snowflake
California, United States
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Top SchoolEntong Shen is an engineering manager with a decade of experience building and leading teams that advance query processing and SQL features for large-scale data platforms. Currently at Snowflake’s Unistore team, he previously led query compilation and language work at Databricks and drove integration and ingestion features for Amazon Redshift at AWS. His background blends deep research (PhD in CS) and product engineering—contributions include query optimizer work (Orca), data virtualization, and practical tooling for workload analysis and testing. Active in the academic-practice bridge, he’s served on program committees for top data conferences across more than a decade, reflecting a sustained influence on both research and industry directions. Colleagues benefit from his pattern of turning research insights into production-grade systems that improve analytical performance and migration velocity.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D. Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - Ph.D. Computer Science at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor Control Science and Engineering, Bachelor Control Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University
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Github Skills (39)
apache-spark10
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r10
big-data10
hadoop10
apache10
jdbc10
analytics10
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java10
scala10
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data-processing10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
entong/entong.github.io
Jan 2019 - Jan 2022
Contributions:28 pushes in 3 years
entong/gpdb
Oct 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:20 pushes, 16 branches, 5 comments in 3 months
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