Zhao Lu
Chief Technology Officer at Endeavor Brasil
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolZhao Lu is a seasoned technology executive and CTO with 16 years of experience leading engineering, R&D, and global product teams across Silicon Valley, Europe, Latin America, and Brazil. He has delivered complex, production-grade systems from autonomous vehicle fleet management at BestMile to scalable consumer and B2B platforms at EasyTaxi and SocialChorus, combining product vision with hands-on engineering. Skilled in Ruby/Rails, JavaScript, Java, big data, DevOps and agile practices, he scales teams and systems while embedding TDD/BDD and pair programming into delivery culture. As CTO of Kontist and a mentor with Endeavor Brasil, he blends startup-building instincts with enterprise rigor and international operational experience. A pragmatic yogi who founded a yoga/coding project, he brings a calm, disciplined leadership style that helps teams ship reliably under pressure. His background in both research (Orange, IBM) and fast-growth startups gives him uncommon fluency in translating R&D into production impact.
16 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
The University of ArizonaMS MIS, MS MIS at University of Arizona - Eller College of Management
Japanese, Chinese, English, French, German
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Github Skills (67)
athena9
eventmachine9
visualization9
davinci8
javascript8
python8
redash8
dashboard8
spark-sql8
postgresql8
visualize8
databricks8
analytics8
spark8
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zlu/zlu.github.io
Jul 2015 - Apr 2025
Contributions:22 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 10 months
zlu/public_config
Dec 2010 - May 2015
Contributions:58 commits, 21 pushes in 4 years 5 months
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