Zhou Liu
Software Engineer at Uber Freight
United States
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Top SchoolZhou Liu is a versatile software engineer with eight years of experience building full-stack and distributed systems, currently working at Uber Freight after internships and roles at Amazon, Strike Technologies, and Blyss. A Northeastern CS master's student and Peking University alumnus in philosophy and logic, he blends rigorous academic research—publishing NLP work from a Harvard visiting scholar stint—with pragmatic production engineering. At Amazon he shipped a multimedia Alexa Answers feature that increased engagement and user content by 20% monthly, leveraging React, Java Spring, and DynamoDB for scalable performance. His toolkit spans Java, Python, C/C++, Go, JavaScript, cloud platforms (AWS/Azure), Kafka/RabbitMQ, Docker/Kubernetes and ML frameworks, enabling end-to-end solutions from model training to CI/CD deployment. Notably, he has experience applying Bi-LSTM-CRF and BERT for historical NER tasks and turning models into user-facing services, highlighting a rare mix of NLP research and high-throughput production delivery.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Philosophy Logic, Bachelor's degree Philosophy Logic at Peking UniversityMaster’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Northeastern University
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Github Skills (5)
tagging8
lstm6
python5
machine-learning5
corpus1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
zhouliupku/LGtagging_LSTM
Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
A tagging system of local gazetteers by LSTM algorithms
Contributions:107 commits, 31 PRs, 101 pushes in 8 months
lstmtaggingpythonmachine-learning
zhouliupku/RedPandaCamp
Mar 2022 - May 2023
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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