Lei Zheng
Google Cloud AI And Compute Infrastructure Engineering Lead
United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolLei Zheng is a seasoned Silicon Valley engineering leader with 15+ years building and scaling distributed systems for Akamai, Google (YouTube, Chrome, Google Play, and Google Cloud), and consumer platforms like Flipboard. As Google Cloud AI and Compute Infrastructure Engineering Lead, he combines deep technical expertise with a proven track record of growing high-performing teams that deliver reliable, large-scale services under tight time-to-market and business constraints. Lei blends hands-on architecture and staff-engineer roots with executive experience as a founder and head of platform engineering, enabling pragmatic decisions that balance customer impact and profitability. He is motivated by mission-driven work and fosters collaborative cultures where peers share ambition and help one another. Based in the U.S. with a Ph.D. background in electrical and computer engineering, he brings rare depth across research, product delivery, and operational excellence.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
ph.d e.c.e, ph.d e.c.e at Texas A&M University
Github Skills (12)
hbase-client6
hbase5
blocking4
thread4
pure-python3
python3
asynchronous3
async3
non-blocking3
high-performance2
golang2
thor1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Flipboard/asynchbase
Apr 2013 - Jun 2014
Contributions:6 commits, 3 comments in 1 year 1 month
non-blockingthread-safeasynchronousperformanceblocking
CurleySamuel/PyBase
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
Pure Python Native HBase Client
Contributions:3 comments in 8 days
pythonpure-pythonhbasehbase-client
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