Summary
Patrick Zhou is a senior software engineering manager with over 20 years of experience building firmware-to-cloud systems for robotics, metrology, CAD, and autonomous vehicles. He has led teams at Bentley Systems, FARO Technologies and Argo AI/Latitude, designing integrated hardware-software products and a 24/7 automated bench that runs autonomy tests. Hands-on across C++, Python, Java and C#, he brings deep expertise in onboard infrastructure, computer vision, 3D geometric modeling, and optimization for real-world systems. Known for bridging hardware interfaces and scalable software, he combines algorithmic rigor (linear/non-linear optimization, ML) with practical engineering delivery. Based in Fremont, he pairs senior leadership with continued hobbyist development in full‑stack web and native C++ projects, reflecting a blend of managerial impact and hands-on curiosity.
5 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Mechanical Engineering at Drexel University
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Zhejiang University
English, simplify chinese