Summary
Zhe Xu is a Principal Software Engineer based in Ottawa with nine years of experience building full-stack, safety-critical embedded and web HMI systems. He has led code ownership, complex cross-layer debugging, and developer training on vehicle features like camera systems and auto-park while transitioning into principal-level roles at Autodesk. Comfortable across React-based front ends, Node.js back ends and cloud services, he has a history of delivering product and platform features for both startups and large automotive teams. Known for introducing maintainable architectures (Redux, code splitting) and running agile processes as scrum master, he blends hands-on implementation with team coaching and code-review stewardship. His background in electrical and computer engineering gives him an edge troubleshooting low-level hardware-driver to UI interactions in safety-sensitive contexts.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master's degree Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Technology & Instrument of Detection & Control, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Technology & Instrument of Detection & Control at Shandong University
English, Chinese