Ziyang Liu
Member Of Technical Staff at Microsoft AI
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZiyang Liu is a pragmatic software engineer and technical leader with a decade of experience building backend systems and infrastructure, and four years leading teams of roughly 10–12 engineers. He has driven production services at organizations ranging from biomedical research at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to real-time data and observability platforms at CPP Investments and large-scale consumer platforms at Warner Music Group. Currently contributing to Copilot backend work at Microsoft AI, Ziyang blends hands-on systems design (Postgres, Redis, GraphQL, TypeScript, AWS/IaC) with operational rigor and CI/CD best practices. He’s noted for turning complex data and ML-adjacent workflows into reliable pipelines and for mentoring engineers while establishing team processes and monitoring. Based in Mountain View and trained at the University of Waterloo, he brings a balanced mix of product-minded architecture and executional discipline that surfaces in both high-throughput data systems and feature-driven APIs.
7 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (14)
napi10
pari10
visualization10
user-interface10
visualizations10
qt10
python10
n10
numpy10
testing10
image-processing9
ui-design9
front-end-development9
uid9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
chanzuckerberg/napari-hub-preview-action
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
DEPRECATED: Github action for generating napari hub plugin preview page
Contributions:4 releases, 6 reviews, 2 PRs in 11 months
pythonnapariplugin-hub
chanzuckerberg/napari-demo
Dec 2021 - Sep 2022
Repo for testing napari plugin preview pages
Contributions:5 releases, 2 reviews, 11 PRs in 8 months
testingnaparinapari-plugin
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