Kevin Zhou
PhD Candidate
Milpitas, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Zhou is a software engineer specializing in identity security and key management, currently building globally distributed authentication infrastructure at Microsoft. With about eight years of experience and a Purdue CS background, he has owned end-to-end feature delivery for critical signing and credential systems—designing controlled rollouts, automation, observability, and production incident response. Previously at Cisco he worked on low-level OS maintenance for Catalyst switches and led an automation project integrating Webex Smart Assistant into triage workflows. Kevin blends systems-level engineering with a taste for machine intelligence and functional programming, drawing on academic rigor and practical automation to reduce operational toil. He repeatedly leverages AI-assisted tools to accelerate design, documentation, and incident mitigation, and emphasizes measurable, reversible deployments across multi-region cloud environments. Based in Atlanta, he pairs deep technical craft with a pragmatic focus on reliability and security at scale.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Purdue University
Github Skills (1)
docker8
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
kevinazhou150/kevinazhou150.github.io
Jul 2023 - Aug 2024
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
kevinazhou150/Hats
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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