Leon Zhou
Senior Software Developer at UKG
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolLeon Zhou is a Senior Software Developer based in Montreal with six years of experience building full-stack solutions that bridge frontend UX and backend services. At UKG he architects and debugs complex employee-scheduling systems using TypeScript/Angular, Java/Spring and PostgreSQL, and routinely diagnoses production issues with Splunk and Datadog. He combines stakeholder-facing product thinking with hands-on implementation and test automation (TestNG), enabling pragmatic solutions that maximize business impact. Earlier roles span HR system implementations and technical consulting, giving him a strong grounding in analytics-driven customization for mid-market clients. His background in engineering physics and a Lighthouse Labs full-stack credential reflect a blend of rigorous problem-solving and rapid web development chops. Outside product work he’s built hardware for cryogenic research and taught kids to code, signaling curiosity that moves between low-level systems and approachable education.
6 years of coding experience
St. George's SchoolBachelor of Engineering - BE, Engineering Physics - Computing Specialization, 3.7/4.3 Cumulative GPA, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Engineering Physics - Computing Specialization, 3.7/4.3 Cumulative GPA at Queen's UniversityFull-stack Web Developement, Full-stack Web Developement at Lighthouse Labs
Github Skills (4)
github8
git8
patch6
subversion3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
LeonXZhou/Odyssey
Jan 2022 - Feb 2022
Contributions:73 PRs, 100 pushes, 37 branches in 1 month
LeonXZhou/VisualData
Feb 2022 - Mar 2022
Contributions:20 PRs, 40 pushes, 13 branches in 26 days
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