George Cheng
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft AI
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGeorge Cheng is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building scalable web and AI-facing platforms, currently contributing to Microsoft AI's recommendation efforts out of Redmond. He brings deep front-end expertise from AJAX-era implementations to modern Node.js stacks and has navigated a broad tech evolution—from early BASIC and EDLIN days to Go, Python, and NoSQL patterns. At Microsoft he worked on AI/recommendation and infrastructure for Bing, and as a full-stack contributor to the high-profile microsoft/pai project he improved job-view UX and hardened marketplace dependencies. Prior roles at Alibaba and in mobile UX/design underscore his strength in producing user-focused, data-driven interfaces across desktop and mobile. Colleagues know him as a pragmatic engineer who blends historical perspective with continuous learning in emerging web and AI tooling.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (Engineering), Telecommunications Engineering with Management, 2.2, Bachelor of Science (Engineering), Telecommunications Engineering with Management, 2.2 at Beijing University of Post and TelecommunicationsBachelor of Science - BS, Telecommunications Engineering and Management, 2.2, Bachelor of Science - BS, Telecommunications Engineering and Management, 2.2 at Queen Mary University of London
English, Chinese
Github Skills (8)
javascript10
web-development10
react10
office-ui-fabric-react9
marketplace9
html9
css9
cicd4
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/pai
Jun 2018 - Jul 2019
Resource scheduling and cluster management for AI
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 8 reviews, 207 commits in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:George primarily worked on the web portal component of the repository, focusing on job view functionality. They implemented features related to displaying job information using DataTables API, improved the display of job statuses, and addressed UI issues. The user also made several modifications to the marketplace component and applied patches to address vulnerabilities in dependencies, ensuring the web portal's functionality and security.
cluster-managementmodel-trainingchainertensorflowcloud
Gerhut/nginx-rtmp-wizard
Jan 2021 - Mar 2025
An nginx-rtmp-module configure wizard.
Contributions:10 PRs, 16 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 2 months
nginxnginx-rtmp-modulertmpnginx-rtmpconfigure
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