Jason Zhao
Software Engineer at Samsung Research America (SRA)
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolJason Zhao is a software engineer with 10 years of hands-on experience building Java microservices and backend systems, currently developing Spring Boot services at Samsung Research America in San Francisco. He holds a Master's in Computer Science from the University of Oxford and has applied that rigor to production features like native PDF generation, database performance optimization, and AI-driven image data tooling. His background spans bioinformatics and NLP research at MIT, energy-consumption scoring algorithms, and teaching Java and Python, reflecting a blend of applied research and practical engineering. Comfortable across Java, Kotlin, Python, and JavaScript, he thrives on turning research ideas into reliable, production-ready services and has a track record of improving performance and automation in complex systems.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Lexington High SchoolMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of OxfordWellesley High School
English, Chinese
Github Skills (59)
minecraft10
bukkit10
spigot10
plugin10
docker-container10
velocity10
bungeecord10
windows-subsystem-for-linux10
fabric10
expert9
java9
forge9
laravel9
kotlin9
typescript9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
2001zhaozhao/cliff-effects
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
Cliff effects guidance prototype
Contributions:25 pushes, 8 branches in 2 months
guidanceprototypereact
2001zhaozhao/UltimateArena
Dec 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes in 7 months
minecraftdeathspigotjavasports
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.