Felix Wei is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building backend systems and core services, currently working at Google in New York. He has a strong foundation in scalable microservices, Python and Scala from roles at Compass and Gilt, where he focused on user data, agent discovery, and communications infrastructure. Felix combines industry experience with academic depth—an MS in Computer Science with specialization in Machine Learning from Georgia Tech and a B.A.Sc. in Systems Design Engineering from Waterloo. He’s comfortable across the stack, having shipped full‑stack features as an intern and later designed backend services in production at large organizations. Notably, his career shows a pattern of moving from rapid end-to-end product development into designing resilient backend systems at scale. He maintains a personal site (felixzhengwei.me) that reflects his professional work and interests beyond code.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
Master of Science - MS Computer Science Machine Learning, Master of Science - MS Computer Science Machine Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Systems Design Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Systems Design Engineering at University of Waterloo
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