Wei Liang
About Wei Liang
Wei Liang is the Engineering Lead of Data Acquisition at Hum Capital, specializing in network protocol design and VOIP technology. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from North Carolina State University and has extensive experience in software engineering across various companies.
Current Role at Hum Capital
Wei Liang serves as the Engineering Lead of Data Acquisition at Hum Capital. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's data acquisition strategies and engineering initiatives. His role involves overseeing engineering projects that enhance data collection processes, ensuring high efficiency and effectiveness in operations.
Education and Expertise
Wei Liang holds a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from North Carolina State University, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. He also earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the Chinese Academy of Sciences from 1998 to 2001. Additionally, he completed a Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Tsinghua University from 1993 to 1998. His expertise includes network protocol design, VOIP technology, and mobile application architecture with a focus on cross-platform development.
Professional Background
Wei Liang has a diverse professional background in software engineering and development. He began his career as a Software Engineer at Destinator Technologies, Inc. in 2005. He then worked at Orative and Cisco Systems, where he gained significant experience over several years. He held various positions at Yahoo, including Senior Software Development Engineer and Senior Engineering Manager, from 2013 to 2020. He also spent a brief period at Hightail as a Staff Engineer in 2013.
Previous Work Experience
Wei Liang has accumulated extensive experience in the technology sector through various roles. He interned at MERL in 2005 and worked at Destinator Technologies, Inc. for five months. His tenure at Cisco Systems lasted from 2006 to 2013, where he served as a Senior Software Engineer. He then transitioned to Yahoo, where he worked for four years as a Senior Engineering Manager after initially serving as a Senior Software Development Engineer. His experience at Hightail was brief, lasting seven months in 2013.