Theo Long
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
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Top SchoolTheo Long is a software engineer with a decade of experience building production-grade systems across major tech firms, currently focusing on search personalization and query intelligence at Microsoft’s Core AI team. He holds an MS in Computer Engineering from Virginia Tech and brings a strong blend of systems, embedded, and algorithmic skills—ranging from Java and Embedded C to CAD and SolidWorks. His internships at Google and Facebook led to deployed work, including a synthetic data generator that improved privacy and test coverage for Google’s Conversion Lift pipeline. Theo has a track record of lifting recall in messy data problems (e.g., a multi-signal alignment system that boosted recall from 56% to 91%) and practical leadership experience as a scrum master and teaching assistant. Based in Blacksburg, he pairs rigorous academic performance with hands-on product impact in AI-driven search and data systems.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, 3.95, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, 3.95 at Virginia Tech
Chinese, Japanese, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (4)
kicad6
arduino5
openscad5
laser-cutting5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
TheoLong/z370-g_hackintosh
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
Contributions:12 commits, 10 pushes in 4 days
TheoLong/widow_mine
Nov 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:132 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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