Zhiyao Zhou is a software engineer based in Singapore with 10 years of experience building production systems across blockchain, payments, and monetization platforms. He combines deep Ethereum/Quorum expertise and zero-knowledge proof research with heavy Go and JavaScript engineering, contributing full-stack integrations to projects like ConsenSys' CakeShop. At JPMorgan he worked on Quorum core and ZKP research, then moved to payments backend at ByteDance before focusing on monetization systems at Meta. His background blends a double degree in Business and Computer Science with practical open-source contributions, reflecting both product sensibility and low-level protocol knowledge. Notably, he has experience adding reporting and contract-management features to a widely used Ethereum IDE, demonstrating an ability to bridge developer tooling and enterprise blockchain needs.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Berkeley
Singapore Management University
Double Degree in Business and Computer Science (Business and Computing) Minor in Mathematics, Double Degree in Business and Computer Science (Business and Computing) Minor in Mathematics at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
An integrated development environment and SDK for Ethereum-like ledgers
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:12 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Zhiyao primarily focused on integrating a reporting engine into the Cakeshop application, enhancing its functionality to fetch and display block and transaction data from a reporting service. This involved modifying existing JavaScript files to conditionally use the reporting engine's API endpoints and reformatting the data received. Furthermore, the user implemented new features, including a UI to connect/disconnect from the reporting engine and added capabilities to register and manage contracts within the reporting system. The user demonstrated a strong understanding of both frontend and backend integration within this Ethereum-like ledger IDE.
A permissioned implementation of Ethereum supporting data privacy
Contributions:58 pushes, 27 branches in 9 months
ethereumdata-privacysupportingprivacy
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