Summary
Zhou Liu is a software engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building family-focused digital experiences at Google after shaping high-throughput payment and recommendation paths at Amazon. He combines low-level systems skills—having built a bootable, full-function OS—with full-stack web and cross-platform mobile development, and hands-on big data work using Hadoop, Spark, and Scala from his research at Tsinghua. A Rice CS master's and BUPT-trained engineer, Zhou moves comfortably between production-scale services and research-grade data pipelines, and is known for learning new technologies rapidly. Based in Mountain View, he brings a rare blend of systems-level curiosity and product-minded engineering that helps translate complex backend challenges into user-facing value.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Rice University
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Technology, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Technology at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Chinese, English