Derek Zhang
About Derek Zhang
Derek Zhang is a Software Engineer with extensive experience, currently working at Synaptics Incorporated since 2017 and at Conexant since 2016. He holds a degree in Computer Engineering from the University of California, Irvine, where he studied from 2013 to 2017.
Work at Synaptics
Derek Zhang has been employed at Synaptics Incorporated as a Software Engineer since 2017. In this role, he contributes to the development of software solutions within the company, leveraging his expertise in computer engineering. His tenure at Synaptics spans over seven years, during which he has been involved in various projects that enhance the company's product offerings.
Work at Conexant
Derek Zhang has worked at Conexant as a Software Engineer since 2016. His role involves developing software applications and systems that support the company's operations. With over eight years of experience at Conexant, he plays a significant role in the engineering team, contributing to the advancement of technology solutions in Irvine, CA.
Education and Expertise
Derek Zhang studied at the University of California, Irvine, where he achieved a degree in Computer Engineering. His academic journey lasted from 2013 to 2017, providing him with a solid foundation in software development and engineering principles. This educational background supports his professional roles in software engineering.
Background
Before his current positions, Derek Zhang worked as a Physics Learning Assistant at UC Irvine's Learning and Academic Resource Center (LARC) from 2015 to 2016. In this capacity, he assisted students in understanding physics concepts, which helped him develop strong communication and teaching skills.