Zhehui Zhou
Developer Advocate
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolZhehui Zhou is a Developer Advocate with 10 years of experience building and promoting high-performance, scalable backend systems, currently based in Toronto. He bridges developer needs and data infrastructure innovation through hands-on content, workshops, migration tooling, and customer-facing solutions—most recently for DragonflyDB and now at Juicedata. Comfortable in Go, Rust, and TypeScript, he combines startup CTO experience with senior backend engineering roles at companies like Hopper and Affinity to turn complex distributed-system concepts into practical guidance. A polyglot engineer and engaging speaker, he’s known for translating deep technical detail into accessible developer resources and for mentoring teams through adoption and performance optimization. Off-stage he’s an avid hotpot fan and badminton player who’ll happily travel for a good meetup (or a K-pop concert).
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Electrical and Computer Engineering at Concordia UniversityMaster of Engineering (MEng) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng) Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
Github Skills (90)
vector-search10
python10
in-memory-database10
cpp10
nosql10
keydb10
fibers10
task-scheduler10
queue10
database10
dragonfly10
in-memory10
documentation-generator10
task-queue10
distributed-lock10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
dragonflydb/documentation
Jul 2023 - Apr 2025
Dragonfly documentation for users
Contributions:94 reviews, 114 PRs, 313 pushes in 1 year 8 months
docusaurusdragonflydocumentation-generatordocumentation-sitevuepress
dragonflydb/dragonfly-examples
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
Complete code examples for various Dragonfly use cases
Contributions:1 review, 33 PRs, 63 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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