Weining Hu is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, data-driven systems across Amazon, Shopify, and currently Reddit, focusing on ads, distributed systems, and database-backed services. With a strong academic foundation in statistics and computer science from UBC and ongoing graduate study, he blends rigorous probabilistic thinking with practical engineering to implement robust machine learning and inference pipelines. As a founding engineer on Shopify’s Ads team and now on Reddit’s Ads Conversion Signals team, he has repeatedly taken ideas from prototype to production at scale. He also brings teaching and research experience in mixed-effects models and complex longitudinal data, which informs his careful approach to messy, real-world datasets. A holder of a Harvard Business School Online certificate in Leadership Principles, he pairs technical depth with growing product and team leadership skills.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Statistics, Master’s Degree Statistics at The University of British Columbia
Certificate in Leadership Principles, Certificate in Leadership Principles at Harvard Business School Online
Contributions:1 PR, 58 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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