Leo Zhang
About Leo Zhang
Leo Zhang is a Project Development Manager at Illuminate Education, Inc., where he has worked since 2017. He has extensive experience in software development and infrastructure management, with a background that includes a role as Development Team Lead at eSchoolData and advanced degrees in Computer Science.
Work at Illuminate Education
Leo Zhang has been serving as a Project Development Manager at Illuminate Education, Inc. since 2017. In this role, he oversees project development initiatives and manages engineering teams. His responsibilities include facilitating the agile software development process, which ensures the timely delivery of high-quality solutions. Zhang's experience in infrastructure management, particularly with AWS, supports the company's technology needs.
Previous Experience at eSchoolData
Before joining Illuminate Education, Leo Zhang worked at eSchoolData for 13 years, from 2004 to 2017. He held the position of Development Team Lead, where he was responsible for guiding development efforts and managing team performance. His long tenure at eSchoolData provided him with extensive experience in software development and team leadership.
Education and Expertise
Leo Zhang earned his Bachelor's degree from Stony Brook University, where he studied from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education at The City University of New York, obtaining a Master of Science in Computer Science from 2006 to 2008. Zhang possesses expertise in full-stack development, with proficiency in frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and React, as well as backend technologies including C#, PHP, and SQL.
Technical Skills and Projects
Leo Zhang has significant experience in infrastructure management, particularly with AWS. He has facilitated the agile software development process, ensuring effective project management. One notable project includes the redesign and implementation of a time blocks scheduler for district administrators, utilizing C#, AngularJS, and Bootstrap. His technical skills encompass a broad range of programming languages and frameworks.