Minqi Jiang is a Senior Research Scientist based in London with 11 years of experience at the intersection of AI research, product, and startups. They have moved between industry research labs and product roles—spanning Google, DeepMind, and multiple positions at Meta—focusing recently on multi-agent intelligence and open-ended helpful agents. Minqi holds a PhD in Computer Science from UCL and studied CS, applied math and creative writing at Princeton, a combination that informs both rigorous technical work and clear communication of complex ideas. Earlier ventures include co-founding two startups (one acquired) and leading product strategy and design at Tradeshift, giving them rare product instincts for research-driven systems. Their career shows a pattern of translating bold research into practical, deployable agent behaviors across industry-leading teams. Colleagues note a blend of deep technical curiosity and entrepreneurial drive that accelerates moving ideas from prototype to impact.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University College London
Visiting Researcher Artificial Intelligence, Visiting Researcher Artificial Intelligence at University of Oxford
B.A. Computer Science Applied Mathematics Creative Writing, B.A. Computer Science Applied Mathematics Creative Writing at Princeton University
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