Lesley Zheng
About Lesley Zheng
Lesley Zheng is a Software Engineer currently employed at Nuro in Mountain View, California. She has a background in Computer Science and Mathematics, with previous internships at notable companies including BlackRock and Fidelity Investments.
Work at Nuro
Lesley Zheng has been employed as a Software Engineer at Nuro since 2021. Nuro is known for its focus on autonomous delivery vehicles and innovative technology solutions. In this role, Zheng contributes to the development and implementation of software systems that support Nuro's mission to improve local commerce through automation.
Education and Expertise
Lesley Zheng holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics and Computer Science from Amherst College. Additionally, Zheng studied Computer Science at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics. This educational background provides a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of software engineering and computer science.
Background
Before joining Nuro, Lesley Zheng gained diverse experience in the tech industry through various internships and research positions. Zheng worked as a Summer Analyst at BlackRock in 2020, a Cloud Software Engineer Intern at Fidelity Investments in 2019, and a Research Software Developer Intern at Hulu in 2017. Zheng also served as a Summer Undergraduate Researcher at Amherst College in 2018 and held the position of McGeoch, Alex Ginsburg Fellow in Computer Science at the same institution from 2019 to 2021.
Internship Experience
Lesley Zheng has completed several internships that contributed to her professional development. In 2019, she interned as a Cloud Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments for two months. In 2020, she worked as a Summer Analyst at BlackRock for two months. Earlier, in 2017, Zheng was a Research Software Developer Intern at Hulu in Beijing for one month, and in 2018, she served as a Summer Undergraduate Researcher at Amherst College.