Philip (Peisen) Zhao
About Philip (Peisen) Zhao
Philip (Peisen) Zhao is a Software Engineer currently employed at Hidden Road since 2023. He has a diverse background in software engineering, having worked at notable companies such as Google, Robinhood, Two Sigma, and Facebook, with expertise in large-scale application design and stochastic processes.
Work at Hidden Road
Philip Zhao has been employed as a Software Engineer at Hidden Road since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing and maintaining software solutions that meet the company's operational needs. His experience in large-scale application design and deployment contributes to the effectiveness of the team's projects.
Previous Experience at Google
Before joining Hidden Road, Philip Zhao worked at Google as a Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2018. During his tenure in the Greater New York City Area, he contributed to various projects that enhanced Google's software capabilities, leveraging his expertise in large-scale application development.
Experience at Robinhood
Philip Zhao served as a Staff Software Engineer and Team Lead at Robinhood from 2021 to 2023. His responsibilities included overseeing software development processes and ensuring the delivery of high-quality applications. His role involved collaboration with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Educational Background
Philip Zhao holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a unique combination of majors in Computer Science, Economics, and Mathematics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where he studied from 2008 to 2012. He also attended the University of California, Berkeley for Summer School in 2009, focusing on Computer Science and Mathematics.
Skills and Expertise
Philip Zhao possesses strong skills in stochastic processes, which are essential for modeling and analyzing random systems. His expertise includes designing and deploying large-scale applications with high Service Level Objectives (SLO), making him a valuable asset in software engineering roles.