Tim Zheng
Senior Software Engineer - Rust at 0x
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTim Zheng is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Rust with 13 years building high-performance, security-conscious systems across cloud and low-latency trading domains. He helped scale AWS WorkSpaces features to millions of daily users and built a DCV display protocol supporting 60K concurrent sessions, while at Jump he upgraded pico-second timestamping and managed petabyte-scale market data pipelines. Comfortable across C, C++, Python, and Rust, he designs protocol and cryptographic architectures, deploys networking gear at scale, and automates complex infrastructure and CI/CD. Tim blends research-grade rigor from his Stevens Institute education with hands-on production wins—beating delivery timelines by months and earning peer recognition for impactful tooling. Off-hours he’s the kind of engineer who “loves 🍜,” hinting at a curious, culture-minded teammate who values practicality and craft.
13 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Hangzhou Foreign Languages SchoolMaster's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Stevens Institute of Technology
Chinese, English
Github Skills (44)
lan10
shift10
chat10
python-bindings10
percona9
multithreading9
raii9
python-client9
cpp8
agile8
python8
replication8
mydumper8
cross-platform8
simulation8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
HiveChat/hive-desktop
Nov 2015 - May 2021
Contributions:3 releases, 617 commits, 5 PRs in 5 years 7 months
chatcross-platformlan
ultrasilicon/CS115
Sep 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:38 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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