Zhongze Chen is a software engineer with 9 years of experience specializing in scalable distributed systems, backend services, and machine learning infrastructure. He holds an M.Eng. in Computer Engineering from UBC (4.0 GPA) and has delivered production-grade microservices and APIs at Huawei and NetApp, plus ML pipelines and model optimizations at Kuaishou. Notable accomplishments include building a Java-based multi-tenant network management microservice that provisions 10K+ NPUs, halving provisioning latency with a hybrid concurrency strategy, and optimizing a vLLM serving system for MoE models. He combines systems-level C++ and Java expertise with Python ML tooling and a strong testing culture (95%+ coverage on key services). After an unexpected rescinded return offer, he’s actively pursuing entry-level SDE/MLE roles where he can apply both distributed-systems rigor and applied ML experience.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 3.85/4.00, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Science, 3.85/4.00 at Wuhan University
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Engineering, 4.0/4.0, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Engineering, 4.0/4.0 at The University of British Columbia
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Zhongze Chen - Software Development Engineer II at Remitly