Zhao Shen
Senior Software Engineer at Google
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZhao Shen is a Senior Software Engineer at Google with eight years of experience building machine learning and algorithm-driven systems informed by a strong CS foundation from Cornell. He blends practical production engineering—delivering performance gains such as a 10x speedup on a Scala risk calculation prototype—with research-driven NLP and audio work, including novel deep-learning architectures for duplicate question detection and CCG parsing. Comfortable across the stack, Zhao has applied ML to diverse domains from thermal-imaging road-damage detection to audio source separation, and he teaches and mentors, drawing on prior TA roles. Based in San Francisco, he pairs curiosity about user experience and emerging tech with a creative side in music composition, signaling a habit of cross-disciplinary problem solving that often yields unexpected insights.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.83, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.83 at Cornell University
English
Github Skills (7)
android7
modular5
material-ui5
material-design4
material-components4
ui-components3
ui-design3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
CornellDataScience/DuQI
Mar 2018 - Sep 2018
Contributions:62 commits, 50 pushes in 6 months
yuzhshen/duplicate-questions
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:36 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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