Jiaqi Zou
Software Development Engineer at Workday
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJiaqi Zou is a Software Development Engineer based in Atlanta with 11 years of experience bridging research-grade engineering and production software. With a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Miami and early career research scientist experience at Central South University, Jiaqi brings strong analytical rigor to systems design and problem solving. Currently at Workday, they have progressed through senior associate roles into an SDE position, demonstrating rapid growth in enterprise software development. Their background in mechanics and academic research informs a pragmatic, data-driven approach to building reliable, scalable features. Colleagues describe Jiaqi as someone who translates complex technical research into maintainable product code—a capability that often surfaces in cross-functional projects. They blend deep technical training with hands-on delivery, making them adept at tackling both algorithmic challenges and production reliability.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanics at University of Science and Technology of ChinaDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Mechanical Engineering at University of Miami
Github Skills (9)
cnc-controller1
cluster-computing1
particle-photon1
software-defined-radio1
axis1
photon1
particle1
accelerometer1
magnetometer1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
baijiayu/16311
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:33 pushes in 17 days
justinchuby/sign-recognizer-tartanhacks2018
Feb 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:12 commits, 2 pushes in 1 day
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