Zhongyi Tong
Senior Software Engineer at Robinhood
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolZhongyi Tong is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building large-scale, high-throughput infrastructure and brokerage systems, currently focused on Robinhood’s brokerage infrastructure in the San Francisco Bay Area. A Carnegie Mellon and Fudan alum who has shipped features across Google Search, Maps, and Knowledge Graph, he blends full-stack product impact with deep systems and performance optimization expertise. His background spans high-profile companies (Google, Splunk) and research settings (NASA Ames), where he redesigned simulators, re-architected batch-to-stream pipelines, and published work in AIAA. An active mentor and teacher—having served as a Grow with Google coach and multiple-course TA—he also contributes to open-source tooling and authored a book on Git for Teams, signaling a strong emphasis on collaboration and developer ergonomics.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Information Technology, Master of Science - MS Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon University's Information Networking InstituteBachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Software Engineering at Fudan UniversityMaster of Science - MS Information Technology, Master of Science - MS Information Technology at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Chinese, Spanish
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Github Skills (146)
windows10
chat10
speech10
command-line-tool10
javascript10
openlibrary10
balloon10
wechat10
linux10
ai10
html10
js10
swift10
cli10
git10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
geeeeeeeeek/zulip-electron
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:80 pushes, 34 branches, 1 comment in 5 months
zulip-desktopwindowselectronzulipwip
geeeeeeeeek/electronic-wechat
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
:speech_balloon: A better WeChat on macOS and Linux. Built with Electron by Zhongyi Tong.
Contributions:6 releases, 1 commit, 72 PRs in 1 day
balloonelectronspeech-balloonlinuxwechat
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