Jiashen Zhang
Senior Software Engineer at The Apache Software Foundation
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolJiashen Zhang is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with a decade of experience building secure, large-scale distributed systems and storage platforms. A Carnegie Mellon MS graduate, he has driven critical infrastructure and privacy work at Uber and Microsoft, including encryption-at-rest projects for Azure Edge and data protection for compute platforms. At Dell EMC he built core components of a leader-grade distributed object storage system, and he currently contributes to the Apache Parquet project while working on real-time and batch data platforms at Uber. His expertise spans distributed databases, OLAP, Parquet, authN/authZ, and encryption—combining deep systems design with operational troubleshooting and customer-facing fixes. Known for saying "My heart is in my work," he blends rigorous academic training with hands-on delivery of privacy-first, high-performance data infrastructure.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
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Github Skills (14)
parquet10
apache10
java10
django-blog9
django7
xadmin7
apache-arrow7
python6
microservices5
big-data1
apache-kafka1
kafka1
chatgpt1
llm1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
zhangjiashen/parquet-mr
Jan 2023 - Jun 2024
Apache Parquet
Contributions:51 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 5 months
parquetapachebig-dataapache-parquetjava
zhangjiashen/linux
Oct 2023 - Nov 2024
Linux kernel source tree
Contributions:3 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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