Weiguo Ye
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at ByteDance
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWeiguo Ye is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with a decade of experience building large-scale recommendation and advertising systems, currently based in Mountain View and working at ByteDance. He led development of the TikTok Video Shopping Ads ranking system and has deep hands-on expertise in dynamic product ads and algorithm design. He combines strong academic foundations—a 3.9/4.0 BE in Computer Science from Sun Yat-Sen and an MS from USC—with practical research experience from roles as a research scientist and algorithm engineer. Known for translating cutting-edge ML research into production-grade ranking models, he focuses on measurable business impact and scalable inference. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who balances rigorous experimentation with production constraints, often surfacing subtle data and online evaluation insights that improve long-term metrics.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 3.9/4.0, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 3.9/4.0 at Sun Yat-Sen University
Github Skills (101)
python10
discriminator10
deep-learning10
gpu10
gpu-acceleration10
efficientnet10
imagenet10
optimizer10
numpy10
adversarial-learning10
resnet10
neural-network10
tensor10
deeplab10
image-translation10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
weigq/openview_quicklook
Dec 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 PR, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
microsoft/TokenMixers
Apr 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:30 commits, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 8 months
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