Ze Tian
Software Engineer at Meta
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZe Tian is a software engineer with a Ph.D. in Computer Science and over a decade of experience building ML-driven search, recommendation, and entity understanding systems at scale for Microsoft, Alibaba, and Meta. At Meta he currently improves Marketplace listing understanding and ranking with multimodal LLMs like Llama 3, while prior roles at Bing and Alibaba delivered instant answers, knowledge-graph driven entity features, and recommendation models that boosted CTR/CVR and GMV. He blends research-grade rigor with production engineering—designing pipelines and algorithms from scratch to power real-world products—and has a track record of turning complex NLP and entity problems into robust, scalable features. Based in Redmond, he brings cross-domain experience spanning bioinformatics research to large-scale commercial systems, and his GitHub motto ("renew daily") reflects a continual drive to iterate and learn.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D. Computer Science, Ph.D. Computer Science at University of MinnesotaMaster of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at Nankai University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (65)
conntrack9
masquerade9
generator9
docker9
counting9
golang8
code-generation8
jsonb8
container8
postgresql7
container-management7
powerpoint7
ecosystem7
harbor7
sql7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
eleztian/images
Jun 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:1 release, 134 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
eleztian/eleztian.github.io
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:53 commits, 2 PRs, 199 pushes in 26 days
jekyll
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