Zhe Huang is a software engineer with eight years of experience specializing in perception and foundation models for autonomous driving, currently working on Perception LLM/VLM at Waymo in Mountain View. His career blends applied research and engineering across startups and top labs—working on perception foundation models at Bot Auto, 3D detection and prediction at TuSimple, and autonomous driving research at CMU Auton Lab. He holds an MS in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon and a BS in Computer Science from UW–Madison, and has a track record in large-scale vision challenges (including a second-place finish in WebVision 2019). Zhe combines rigorous academic research with hands-on production deployment, moving models from prototype to vehicle-grade systems. Colleagues describe him as someone who bridges deep learning research and pragmatic system engineering, with a knack for turning complex perception problems into scalable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Master of Science - MS Robotics, Master of Science - MS Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science
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