Zepu Zhang
Sr Manager, Engineering And Data Science
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolZepu Zhang is a senior engineering and data science leader with 12 years of industry experience, currently leading engineering and data science teams at Walmart eCommerce from Palo Alto. His career bridges academia and industry—spanning roles from assistant professor of statistics to chief data scientist and director of engineering—bringing deep expertise in statistics, machine learning, and production-grade systems. Zepu has a strong research foundation with advanced degrees from Peking University and Stanford and early technical roots in C++, image analysis, Bayesian methods, and large-scale web/database development. He excels at translating rigorous statistical research into scalable product features and ad tech solutions, having led cross-functional teams through acquisition and enterprise-scale deployments. Colleagues describe him as a blend of quantitative rigor and pragmatic engineering, comfortable steering both algorithmic innovation and engineering execution.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Peking UniversityMS, MS at Stanford University
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Github Skills (140)
python10
toolbox10
filelock10
vim10
lua10
parquet10
prediction10
nvim10
statistics10
econometrics10
regression-models10
api10
statsmodels10
espn10
platform-independent10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
zpz/cloudly
Nov 2024 - Feb 2025
cloudly
Contributions:19 releases, 82 PRs, 142 pushes in 3 months
zpz/experiments
Jun 2017 - Feb 2022
Contributions:47 commits, 4 PRs, 36 pushes in 4 years 8 months
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