Shepard Zhao
Data AI
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
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Top SchoolShepard Zhao is a Data AI leader with 11 years of full-stack experience building big data platforms and GenAI systems, currently shaping enterprise AI at ByteDance and driving PB-scale data intelligence at SAIS. He blends deep hands-on engineering—from Hadoop/Spark ETL and scalable web/mobile front ends to LLM inference optimization with vLLM and Triton—and has led production Agent architectures that automate data-to-decision pipelines. With 4+ years managing teams of 5–10+ engineers, he applies Agile and OKR-driven practices to lift engineering productivity and cross-functional delivery. His background spans flagship roles at eBay and global research institutions, and he pairs a University of Sydney master’s with fluent English to serve as a core technical interface for multinational initiatives. Notably, he combines practical product-minded engineering with low-level inference tuning, a mix that helps bridge research advances and production deployment.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
The University of SydneyBachelor’s Degree Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology at University of Wollongong
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (75)
sql9
database9
realtime-database9
ad-hoc9
scenarios9
big-data8
python8
deep-learning8
gpu8
machine-learning8
analytics8
star-schema7
metadata7
olap7
oltp7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
zhaoxun321/TgLnk
Mar 2015 - Jul 2015
Contributions:4 commits, 7 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
ShepardZhao/rancher
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
Complete container management platform
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push in 1 day
containersdockerkubernetescontainer-managementcontainer
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