Ricky Zhou
Software Engineer at ByteDance
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolRicky Zhou is a software engineer with nine years of hands-on experience in systems and database internals, currently working at ByteDance in San Francisco. A Carnegie Mellon CS undergraduate, he has combined research and production work—building in-memory HTAP systems, optimizer operators, and buffer pool components—while contributing to enterprise engines like SayonaraDB at Salesforce. He has a knack for debugging and performance tuning, evidenced by tooling to diagnose OOM issues and a background creating testing and pricing frameworks at Microsoft. Comfortable across research and product environments, he also codes iOS projects on the side, reflecting a breadth from low-level database internals to client-facing development.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Liberal Arts and Science AcademyBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (27)
javascript10
ios10
translation10
vue10
android10
ai10
swift10
frontend10
adb10
react10
tensorflow9
multiprocessing9
python8
programming-language7
java7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
RickeyBoy/ScreenshotableView
Jul 2023 - Feb 2025
SwiftUI 轻量级自定义截图组件 / A SwiftUI View can easily get a custom screenshot image.
Contributions:4 releases, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
RickeyBoy/HACKxSJTU_ChatAssistant
May 2017 - Jul 2021
Contributions:20 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
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