Zheng Li
Principal Software Engineer Manager at Microsoft
Haidian District, Beijing, China
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Top SchoolZheng Li is a Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft with 13 years of experience building full‑stack, user‑facing mobile platforms that serve billions of daily queries. He led cross‑functional Android, iOS, Web, Data, and Services teams to design an Azure‑based delivery platform—complete with telemetry, experimentation, CI/CD, and monetization stacks—and launched Microsoft’s first Copilot mobile app from scratch under high executive visibility. Known for calm decisiveness and technical depth, he balances rapid delivery with team health and mentorship while driving a shift to AI‑native architectures and semantic layers for mobile LLM interactions. A former frontend developer at Alibaba, Zheng combines hands‑on engineering with systems thinking from UX through backend ops, and he has a master’s in distributed systems from Tongji University. Notably, he architected data‑informed growth and attribution pipelines that delivered 120%+ ROI on paid acquisition, showing his ability to link engineering rigor with measurable business impact.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master in Engineering, Computer Software and Theory (Distributed Systems), Master in Engineering, Computer Software and Theory (Distributed Systems) at Tongji University
Chinese, English
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Github Skills (8)
information-visualization10
react9
javascript9
visualization9
data-visualization8
codesign6
android6
facebook6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
nocoo/infoviz
Aug 2012 - May 2014
Information visualization.
Contributions:138 commits, 3 pushes in 1 year 8 months
reactjavascriptdata-visualizationinformation-visualizationvisualization
nocoo/DeckView
Mar 2016 - Jun 2017
Contributions:1 PR, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 3 months
mimicsrecentslayoutandroidlollipop
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