Kent Zhang
Software Engineer at Amazon
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKent Zhang is a software engineer with nine years of experience building product-focused systems at Amazon, currently working on Prime Video search optimization. His recent rotations span cross-category returns, regionalization, and generative AI for fashion and fitness, demonstrating a blend of consumer-facing product work and ML-infused features. Based in Los Angeles and trained at UCLA in Computer Science, he pairs strong engineering fundamentals with applied research experience from a UCLA lab role. Kent moves between rapid prototyping of personalization features and production-grade services, saying as comfortable shipping models as shipping resilient backend systems. Although his GitHub profile is succinct, his career path shows a pattern of tackling domain-specific search and recommendation challenges at scale. He brings pragmatic problem-solving and a track record of translating experimental ML ideas into deployable product improvements.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of California, Los Angeles
Chinese, English
Github Skills (9)
sdk9
console8
blockchain7
python7
rust6
move5
aptos5
java2
alibabacloud2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
coderkentzhang/bcosliteclientpy
Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:133 commits, 118 pushes, 2 branches in 16 days
coderkentzhang/python-sdk
Jul 2019 - Apr 2021
Contributions:31 PRs, 184 pushes, 19 branches in 1 year 9 months
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