Jiawei Wang
Senior Applied Scientist at Uber
Millbrae, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJiawei Wang is a Senior Applied Scientist at Uber with nine years of experience applying mathematical rigor to marketplace matching and ride-pooling optimization. Leveraging a PhD in Mathematics from UC Davis and a BS from Peking University, he builds models and systems that improve rider and driver experience while boosting operational efficiency. His work spans research-grade algorithm design to production deployment, informed by repeated internships and progressive roles within Uber’s matching teams. Based in Millbrae, CA, he blends deep quantitative expertise with practical product impact—often surfacing elegant math-driven solutions to real-time logistics problems.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Mathematics at University of California, DavisBachelor of Science - BS Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics at Peking University
Github Skills (5)
integer-programming10
mixed-integer-programming10
computation9
cut9
python8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jiawei-wang-ucd/cutgeneratingfunctionology
Nov 2018 - Aug 2020
Sage code for computation and experimentation with cut-generating functions, in particular the Gomory-Johnson infinite group problem. By M. Köppe, Y. Zhou, C.Y. Hong, J. Wang with contributions by undergrad programmers
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 10 months
computationpythonexperimentationparticularsage
mkoeppe/jiawei-computations
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
Contributions:1 release, 8 pushes, 1 tag in 19 days
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