Zhu Cai
Engineering Manager II at Uber
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZhu Cai is an engineering manager with 13 years of experience leading high-performance full-stack teams at Uber, where he has driven major reliability and performance improvements across Eats for Business, Uber Vouchers, and core Uber for Business services. He blends hands-on engineering—architecting data processing services with 10x gains and improving voucher reliability by 55%—with product-driven leadership that spans mobile, web, and backend systems. Previously at Marketo he focused on data syncing and platform performance using Kafka and Spark, bringing strong distributed systems and data pipeline expertise. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, Zhu is comfortable shipping fast, scalable solutions in dynamic environments and has a background that combines an MS in Electrical Engineering from UPenn with honors-level undergraduate training from Zhejiang University. An interesting thread through his work is repeatedly turning complex business workflows into dramatically faster, more reliable systems that scale for enterprise customers.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Electrical Engineering, Master of Science, Electrical Engineering at University of PennsylvaniaBachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Science, Chu Kochen Honors College, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Science, Chu Kochen Honors College at Zhejiang University
English, ChineseGithub contributions (1)
ESE519/Robo-Soccer
Oct 2012 - Dec 2012
Contributions:4 commits in 1 month
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