Summary
Lu Zhang is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building cloud and security-focused systems at Microsoft, currently contributing to Security Copilot and Defender for AI. Based in Seattle, Lu has progressed through roles across Azure Commercial Services and Trustworthy Machine Learning, demonstrating deep familiarity with large-scale cloud commerce and AI security workflows. Known as a lifelong learner and collaborative team player, Lu combines product-minded engineering with practical experience shipping services that improve customer trust and operational efficiency. With a 3.7 BS in Computer Science from Oregon State University and a history of internal progression from intern to Software Engineer II, Lu brings both technical rigor and institutional knowledge to cross-functional teams. An under-the-radar strength is steady impact across adjacent domains—commerce, platform, and AI security—making Lu adept at translating complex technical constraints into production-ready solutions.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Science, 3.7, Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Science, 3.7 at Oregon State University
English, Chinese, Japanese