Lin Zhao
Development Manager at Flexport
Canada
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Top SchoolLin Zhao is a development manager based in Canada with a decade-plus of software engineering experience and six years in formal tech leadership roles. Currently leading engineering teams at Flexport after managing groups at Shopify, Lin blends hands-on development background from BlackBerry and IBM with a proven track record of scaling teams and delivery in fast-moving product environments. Comfortable across enterprise and startup-like contexts, Lin shepherds cross-functional initiatives that turn complex requirements into reliable, production-ready systems. With an MSc in Computer Science from Dalhousie, Lin pairs academic rigor with practical engineering judgment and a history of technical leadership dating back to early team lead roles. Though not prominently visible on GitHub, Lin’s career arc shows depth in mentorship, operationalizing workflows, and bridging legacy systems with modern practices.
6 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at Dalhousie University
Github Skills (9)
polaris10
graphql10
shopify-api10
rails10
spree10
rest10
admin10
hotel-booking10
shopify10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
Shopify/shopify-api-ruby
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021
ShopifyAPI is a lightweight gem for accessing the Shopify admin REST and GraphQL web services.
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 10 commits in 1 year
adminrailshotel-bookingpolarisweb-services
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