Rui Zhang
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRui Zhang is a Staff Software Engineer based in Sunnyvale with 11 years of experience building cloud-native and distributed systems at Google, progressing from SRE roles into senior engineering leadership. Proficient in C++, Java, Python, Go, Scala and Bash, he focuses on reliability, scalability and operational excellence for large-scale services. His background combines an automation B.E. from Huazhong University with an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Florida, giving him strong systems fundamentals and practical engineering rigor. Known for bridging SRE practices with software design, he steadily moved from hands-on incident work to shaping architecture and delivery across teams. Quietly pragmatic, he brings both deep implementation skills and a knack for turning production pain points into long-lived platform improvements.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Automation, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Automation at Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyMaster of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science at University of Florida
English, Chinese, Chinese
Github Skills (16)
typescript8
vscode-extension7
microsoft7
vscode7
editor7
electron7
visual-studio-code6
visual-studio6
mws4
api3
advertising2
pypi2
aws2
amazon2
python2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
zhangru-ng/small-compiler
Jan 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:46 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
zhangru-ng/database-Implementation
Jan 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:134 commits, 1 branch in 3 months
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