Weitao Wang
Software Engineer at Google
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWeitao Wang is a software engineer and computational theoretician with 11 years of experience focused on network, distributed, operating, and heterogeneous systems. Based in Houston, he has a long-standing relationship with Google—progressing from multiple internships and student researcher roles into a full-time engineering position—while pursuing a PhD in Computer Science at Rice University. His work blends systems research and production engineering, translating theoretical insights into scalable infrastructure and performance improvements. Curious and detail-oriented, he favors simple, naive theoretical approaches to tackle complex systems problems, often bridging academia and industry. Fluent in both rigorous research and hands-on software development, he brings deep systems expertise and a pragmatic mindset to large-scale engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Rice UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (9)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Clark5/Clark5.github.io
Apr 2017 - Mar 2025
My Website
Contributions:11 PRs, 249 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years
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Clark5/RHN_Update
Aug 2021 - Mar 2023
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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