Yanzhao Zhang
Principal PM Manager at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYanzhao Zhang is a Principal PM Manager based in Seattle with deep full-stack product and engineering experience across Microsoft, VMware, IBM and NEC, specializing in virtualization, cloud, AI, search, and multimedia codecs. He has led zero-to-one launches such as Horizon for Linux and Horizon Client for Windows 10 UWP, blending front-end UX sensibilities with backend architecture and delivery. A hands-on leader and PMP- and Scrum-certified product owner, he has a proven record of managing global, cross-time-zone teams to ship complex systems. His background spans software engineering team leadership through senior program management, giving him rare fluency across code, product design, and program execution. He is also a published author with academic papers and technical blogs, reflecting a habit of documenting and sharing hard-earned engineering insights. Colleagues rely on him to translate research and low-level protocols into polished, user-facing products.
5 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Software Engineering and Object-oriented Technology, Master, Software Engineering and Object-oriented Technology at Northwestern Polytechnical University
English
Github Skills (23)
sonic10
redis10
sdn10
binary-image10
switch10
virtual-network10
networking10
armv610
redis-database10
cli10
abstraction9
configuration-management9
ansible9
platform-specific9
database9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zhangyanzhao/SONiC
Sep 2021 - Apr 2024
Landing page for Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC) - http://azure.github.io/SONiC/
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
networkingsonicazure
zhangyanzhao/sonic-buildimage
Jul 2021 - Nov 2023
Scripts which perform an installable binary image build for SONiC
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches, 1 issue in 2 years 4 months
installablesonicbinary-imageimage-build
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