Weiyi Zhang
About Weiyi Zhang
Weiyi Zhang is a Software Engineer with experience at notable companies including Meta and ByteDance. He has a strong research background, having worked at institutions such as Microsoft Research Asia and the National University of Singapore.
Work at SHRAPNEL
Currently, Weiyi Zhang serves as a Software Engineer at SHRAPNEL, a position held since 2023 in Seattle, Washington. In this role, Zhang has contributed to the development of a game, showcasing skills in software engineering and game development. This position follows a series of internships and roles that have built a strong foundation in both research and practical applications of software engineering.
Previous Experience at Meta
In 2022, Weiyi Zhang worked as a Software Engineer at Meta for a duration of two months in Seattle, Washington. This experience provided exposure to large-scale software development in a leading technology company, contributing to Zhang's professional growth in the software engineering field.
Research Background
Weiyi Zhang has a robust research background, having held positions as a Research Assistant and Research Intern at notable institutions. This includes work at the National University of Singapore and Microsoft Research Asia, where Zhang contributed to various research projects, enhancing skills in data analysis and software development.
Education and Expertise
Weiyi Zhang earned a Bachelor's Degree in Data Science from Peking University, studying from 2016 to 2020. Following this, Zhang pursued a Master's degree in Computational Data Science at Carnegie Mellon University from 2020 to 2022. This educational background provides a strong foundation in data science and computational techniques, applicable in software engineering roles.
Internship Experience
Weiyi Zhang has completed several internships that contributed to professional development. Notably, Zhang interned at ByteDance in 2021 for three months in Beijing, China, and at Xiaomi as a Software Engineer Intern from 2019 to 2020 for two months. Additionally, Zhang held a Research Intern position at Microsoft Research Asia in 2019 for five months, gaining valuable insights into the tech industry.