Zi Wang
Builder at Stealth AI Startup
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZi Wang is a seasoned engineering leader with over a decade of experience building scalable distributed systems and data-driven products across Google, Uber, Microsoft, and high-growth startups. Most recently he led engineering at Magic Eden to power a fast-growing NFT marketplace and now builds at a stealth AI startup after VP roles at Blackbird Labs. He combines hands-on expertise in large-scale data pipelines, machine learning, and performance-optimized services with a track record of growing and mentoring high-performing teams. Zi’s background spans cloud infrastructure, real-time consumer services, Office and gaming platforms, revealing an ability to translate complex ML and big-data solutions into reliable production systems. He holds an MS in Computer Science and completed executive education at Harvard Business School, bringing both technical depth and business leadership to product-forward engineering. A subtle throughline in his career is repeatedly tackling latency- and scale-sensitive problems—making user experience the north star of engineering trade-offs.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Computer Science, Master of Science Computer Science at Illinois Institute of TechnologyExecutive Education at Uber, Executive Education at Uber at Harvard Business SchoolBachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at Hainan University
Github Skills (13)
voice8
python7
speech7
speech-to-text7
pytorch6
speech-synthesis6
deep-learning6
tensorflow6
region6
speech-recognition5
amazon-dynamodb5
dynamodb4
replication3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
prince6635/golang-distributed-application
Apr 2016 - May 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 25 days
prince6635/movie-ratings-by-mapreduce-and-hadoop
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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