Zhaowei Hou
Engineering Leadership On Compliance at Databricks
Menlo Park, California, United States
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Top SchoolZhaowei Hou is an engineering leader with 12 years of experience building large-scale data, privacy, and security platforms across top-tier tech companies. He led teams at Meta that created a multi-tenant data inventory, catalog and knowledge graph powering privacy scoping for billions of assets, and now drives Compliance/Privacy/Security engineering and data governance at Databricks. His work spans application security, access control, compliance (SOC2, HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP) and applying LLMs and automation to scale privacy and developer-friendly tooling. With a research background in high-performance databases and early product/infra leadership at major social platforms, he blends deep systems thinking with pragmatic platformization. Based in Menlo Park, he is known for making privacy low-friction for engineers while investing in horizontal infrastructure that becomes the backbone for enterprise compliance.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Beijing University of Chemical TechnologyMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Florida International University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (3)
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Github contributions (5)
ninjahzw/RecommenderSystem
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 16 days
ninjahzw/Practices
Jan 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:27 pushes in 10 months
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