Zhenqi Xu is a pragmatic software engineer with 12 years of experience building tools and data-driven systems, currently contributing to Compass after roles at General Motors, Intel, and startups. He blends strong academic training (MS from NYU, BS in CS & Math from Brandeis) with hands-on proficiency in Java, Python, C++, cloud storage, CI/CD, and full-stack web development. At GM he automated vehicle signal reporting and CI pipelines, while at Intel he improved Ceph storage performance by refactoring legacy C++鈥攁 pattern of improving developer productivity and system throughput. Comfortable in Agile/SAFe environments and familiar with Jenkins, Gerrit, and cloud NoSQL, he often sits at the intersection of backend performance and developer tooling. Colleagues rely on him for reliable automation and pragmatic engineering trade-offs that accelerate teams rather than just individual features.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at New York University
Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics and Computer Science at Brandeis University
Contributions:107 commits, 99 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
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