Eric Zhang

Shanghai, Shanghai, China

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Summary

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Rockstar

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Top School

Eric Zhang is a seasoned R&D and technology leader with over 15 years' experience building and scaling engineering organizations in the medical device and diagnostics industries, including senior leadership roles at Beckman Coulter and as VP/CTO at Ultradx. He combines deep product commercialization and program management expertise with hands-on software and systems experience—evident from open-source contributions ranging from GPU shader front-ends to Rust-based tunneling and collaborative editor projects. Based in Shanghai, he has a strong track record of aligning technology strategy with regulatory and manufacturing realities while growing high-performing teams and KPIs across global programs. Eric pairs an EMBA and biomedical engineering background with practical engineering roots, enabling pragmatic trade-offs between innovation, compliance, and commercial success. Notably, he moves fluidly between board-level strategy and implementing core server and client code, a rare blend that accelerates product delivery in regulated markets.

11 years of coding experience

15 years of employment as a software developer

Leadership Development Program(LDP), Leadership Development Program(LDP) at LDP, Kodak

Executive Master of Business Administration - EMBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Master, Executive Master of Business Administration - EMBA, Business Administration and Management, General, Master at Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Github Skills (48)

webgl10

cli10

javascript10

tunnel10

shader10

python10

typescript10

proxy10

vite10

websocket10

glsl10

modals10

io10

networking10

monaco-editor10

Programming languages (20)

JavaC++RustCTeXVueFluentGo

Github contributions (5)

ekzhang/bore

Apr 2022 - Jan 2023

🕳 bore is a simple CLI tool for making tunnels to localhost

Role in this project:

Back-end Developer

Contributions:8 releases, 18 reviews, 27 commits in 9 months

Contributions summary:Eric primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the `bore` CLI tool. They added structure to the project by creating and implementing `src/client.rs`, `src/server.rs` and `src/shared.rs` files, defining the core server logic, shared data structures, and the protocol used for communication. The user implemented the server component, including client connection handling and forwarding connections, which is central to the tool's tunneling functionality. Further commits added functionality to support authentication and end-to-end proxying.

golangproxyrustlocalhostnetworking

ekzhang/graphics-workshop

Apr 2021 - Oct 2021

Learn computer graphics by writing GPU shaders!

Role in this project:

Front-end Developer

Contributions:24 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 6 months

Contributions summary:Eric primarily contributed to the front-end development of a computer graphics learning project. They set up the initial project structure using Vite, including the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript files. The user implemented interactive graphics using regl.js and created the foundation for multiple graphics projects, including quilt patterns and procedural landscapes, as well as integrating the necessary dependencies.

webglgpushadersvulkancomputer-graphics

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