Philip Zhao
Software Engineer at Hidden Road
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPhilip Zhao is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building high-SLO, large-scale applications across finance and tech, currently contributing at Hidden Road in New York. He has held senior and staff engineering roles at Robinhood, Two Sigma, Google, and Facebook, bringing deep expertise in Java, Python, and stochastic processes to systems that demand reliability and low-latency. Philip combines a strong quantitative background—a 3.95 BA in Computer Science, Economics, and Mathematics from UW–Madison—with hands-on production work spanning trading systems and consumer platforms. He’s comfortable leading teams and technical direction while still shipping code, and his varied internships and early roles show a pattern of rapidly progressing responsibility. An avid learner, he has supplemented his formal studies with UC Berkeley summer coursework and even accredited personal training certification, hinting at disciplined, cross-domain interests.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Summer School, Computer Science & Math, Summer School, Computer Science & Math at University of California, BerkeleyBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, Economics and Mathematics, 3.95, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science, Economics and Mathematics, 3.95 at University of Wisconsin-MadisonPersonal Trainer, Personal Trainer at NASM
Chinese
Github Skills (24)
opacity10
docker-compose9
fs9
docker8
backend8
nodejs8
filesystem8
docker-image8
golang7
aws-s37
abstraction7
aws7
orchestration6
gossip6
database6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pzhao5/s3fs
May 2020 - May 2020
S3 Filesystem
Contributions:4 pushes in 3 days
fsfile-storagefilesystemopenstack-swiftaws-s3
AaronVasquez/BigOAcademy
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:7 pushes in 1 day
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