Jian Zhou
Senior Backend Engineer at Humans.tech
Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Summary
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Top SchoolJian Zhou is a Senior Backend Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building backend systems and full-stack products, currently driving server-side development at Humans.tech. Based in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, he progressed through engineering roles at Polarity before stepping into his current senior role, bringing practical product-focused experience from startup environments. A Politecnico di Milano-trained computer engineer, Jian blends strong engineering fundamentals with indie-hacker curiosity, shipping pragmatic solutions and iterating quickly. He’s comfortable across the stack but specializes in backend reliability and scalable service design, often translating user needs into maintainable architectures. Quietly entrepreneurial, he pairs disciplined engineering with a habit of experimenting on side projects that inform his production work.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Politecnico di MilanoHigh School Diploma Information Technology, High School Diploma Information Technology at Liceo Scientifico Spallanzani
Github Skills (34)
expressjs9
request-validation9
api-requests9
react8
android8
middleware8
react-native7
nodejs7
javascript7
ios7
typescript7
specification7
api7
rest-api7
frontend7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
soluzionifutura/openapi-mock-server
Dec 2020 - Feb 2021
Contributions:40 commits, 8 PRs, 30 pushes in 1 month
ZhouJian26/Final-Project-VHDL
Mar 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:9 commits, 2 pushes in 9 months
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