Summary
Zebo Li is a software engineer with a decade of technical experience and over five years in computational research, currently building systems at Google. He combines a deep academic foundation—Ph.D. in Nuclear Engineering with minors in Materials and Math—and strong fundamentals in algorithms, C++, and numerical modeling. Zebo has applied his skills to quantitative trading, GPU-accelerated simulation, and multi-scale scientific modeling, bridging research-grade code with production engineering. He is self-taught in computer science since 2015 and passionate about ML/DL, demonstrated by feature engineering for neural networks and fast simulation tooling. Based in Savoy, Illinois, he brings an unusual mix of physics-driven intuition and practical software craftsmanship to complex simulation and data-driven problems.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, 3.7/4.0, Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, 3.7/4.0 at Peking University
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Chinese