Zhiyao Ma
TLM Staff SWE at Google
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZhiyao Ma is a TLM Staff Software Engineer in Palo Alto with 13+ years in software development and over 15 years of C++ expertise, focused on scalable messaging and mobile systems. He has led engineering teams at Google, Meta, and Tango, building end-to-end messaging services, cross-platform C++ client libraries, and an automated Messenger chatbot to resolve advertiser issues. Hands-on across Android, iOS, Windows, Symbian and more, he combines deep systems and multi-threading skills with product-minded project leadership. His background in wireless communications (Ph.D. work and a visiting stint at HKUST) informs robust designs like a P2P UDP solution for real-time indicators. Known for pragmatic engineering and leading teams to serve hundreds of millions of users, he also brings a work-hard ethos reflected in his GitHub motto: "The harder you work, the luckier you get."
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, BS, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Beijing University of Post and TelecommunicationsPh.D, Wireless Communications, Ph.D, Wireless Communications at Tsinghua UniversityHong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
English, Chinese
Github Skills (38)
unit-testing10
json-parser10
json10
objective-c10
ios10
json-data10
foundation10
swiftyjson10
swift-package-manager10
xcode10
tvos10
plist10
carthage10
swift10
macos10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
iMazy/MiaoShow
May 2017 - Nov 2019
Contributions:16 commits, 85 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 6 months
iMazy/AmazingPuzzle
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:29 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 10 days
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