Qiaoyu Zhang
Senior System Software Engineer at NVIDIA
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolQiaoyu Zhang is a Senior System Software Engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience focused on autonomous driving systems. Currently at NVIDIA after four years building production autonomy stack features at Plus, she combines deep academic grounding—an MS in Artificial Intelligence from UPenn (4.0)—with hands-on systems and research experience spanning perception, planning, and ML infrastructure. Her background includes research roles and a machine learning industry internship, reflecting an ability to translate cutting-edge research into robust, production-ready software. Colleagues know her for bridging mechanical-engineering intuition from her BS with software-first system design, enabling pragmatic solutions in complex real-world driving scenarios.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence, 4.0, Master of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence, 4.0 at University of Pennsylvania
English, Chinese
Github Skills (35)
image-processing10
boids10
drones10
generative-adversarial-network10
super-resolution10
tf-slim10
flocking10
computer-vision10
ros10
mavlink9
autopilot9
px49
rover9
opencv9
overleaf9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
owenqyzhang/handson-ml
Mar 2022 - Feb 2025
A series of Jupyter notebooks that walk you through the fundamentals of Machine Learning and Deep Learning in python using Scikit-Learn and TensorFlow.
Contributions:16 PRs, 16 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 11 months
pythondata-sciencedeep-learningjupyter-notebookfundamentals
CIS565-Fall-2017/Project1-CUDA-Flocking
Sep 2017 - Oct 2023
An introduction to CUDA programming by way of a Boids Flocking simulation
Contributions:2 PRs in 6 years 2 months
cudacppcuda-programminggpusimulation
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