Kevin Zhang
Senior Software Engineer at Slack
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolKevin Zhang is a senior software engineer in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building collaborative productivity and AI-driven products. He has led engineering for Quip Spreadsheets and Live Apps, contributed to Salesforce’s Einstein Voice Assistant, and now ships features at Slack, demonstrating strength across real-time collaboration and ML-infused interfaces. His background includes early product-building internships at Yahoo and Google, including creating the Yahoo Weather iOS widget and work on Google Payments frameworks. Kevin blends hands-on engineering with team leadership, frequently bridging product and platform concerns to deliver polished user experiences at scale. He graduated magna cum laude in Computer Science from UC San Diego and brings a pragmatic, get-things-done mindset that favors shipping impactful features over academic perfection.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San DiegoInternational Baccalaureate Diploma, International Baccalaureate Diploma at International School of Beijing
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Github Skills (33)
api10
quip10
ios9
printing9
module-loader9
loader9
react9
swift9
browserify8
preprocessor8
html6
xcode6
storyboard6
nodejs6
wordpress6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ktzhang/First-Person-Shooter
Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:102 commits in 2 months
ktzhang/BlueJay
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:2 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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