Summary
Zhaosen Lin is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently serving as a technical expert at Ant Financial after a multi-year tenure on PayPal’s global risk data science team. He combines deep engineering skills with a strong focus on variable and modeling development, bridging data science and production engineering for large-scale risk systems. His background includes big data and AI upskilling through Udacity nanodegrees and hands-on work on Oracle’s big data products, reflecting both research-mindedness and product delivery. Based in Shanghai, he has a track record of turning complex data-modeling requirements into reliable, production-ready pipelines and tooling. Notably, his career path shows a consistent emphasis on enabling data-driven decisioning at scale rather than only building models in isolation.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 2010, Master's Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 2010 at University of Science and Technology of China
Artificial Intelligence Nanodegree, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Nanodegree, Artificial Intelligence at Udacity
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 2006, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Software Engineering, 2006 at Heilongjiang University
English, Chinese