About Yi Zhao

About Yi Zhao

Yi Zhao (赵诣) resume


I am a Senior Software Engineer at Tableau Software, a Salesforce Company. Prior to that, I was a backend RD (Research & Develop Engineer) at ByteDance Technology.

I received my master (Master in Computer Science) degree from Rice University in Dec, 2022. I received my bachelor (B.E. in computer science) degree from Southern University of Science and Technology as an Outstanding Graduate in July, 2020, under the supervision of Prof.Bo Tang. I ranked top 1% for both my degrees. I was once a research assistant in University of California, Irvine ISG (Information Systems Group), participated in the development of the big data visualization middeleware Cloudberry, supervised by Prof. Chen Li, IEEE Fellow and Prof. Shuang Zhao. I was once a competitor in ICPC and won bronze medal in EC final 2018. I have published one demo paper in VLDB conference(CCF-A).

My cute girl friend was a Network Engineer in ICBC Data Center Shanghai.

Education


Sept.2021 - Dec.2022 Master in Computer Science: Rice University, Houston, TX. (GPA: 4.00 / 4.00)

Sept.2016 - June.2020 B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering: Southern University of Science and Technology (南方科技大学, 双一流建设高校), Shenzhen, Guangdong. (GPA: 3.89 / 4.00, 1/146)

June.2019 - Sept.2021 R.A. in Computer Science: University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA. (GPA: 4.00 / 4.00)

Experience


Time Institute Position
Aug.2024 - Present Salesforce (Tableau Software) Software Engineering SMTS (Analytics Experiences Org.)
Jan.2023 - July.2024 Salesforce (Tableau Software) Software Engineering MTS (Analytics & Data Modeling Org.)
May.2022 - Aug.2022 Salesforce (Tableau Software) Software Development Engineer Intern (Analytics & Data Modeling Org.)
July.2020 - July.2021 ByteDance Backend Research & Development Engineer (Product Development & Engineering Architecture Dept.)
March.2020 - July.2021 ByteDance Backend Research & Development Engineer Intern (Product Development & Engineering Architecture Dept.)
Nov.2018 - Jan.2019 Tencent Research Development Assistant (Cloud & Smart Industries Business Group)
2017 - 2018 SUSTech TA of Database Principle & Operating System (Computer Science Dept.)
2017 State Grid Corporation of China Database Administrator Intern

Publications


[1] W. T. Ning, Q. D. Tang, Y. Zhao, C. Yang, X. F. Wang, T. Wang, H. T. Liu, Z. Y. Zhou, C. Z. Zhang, Q. M. Shen, B. Tang CheetahVIS: A Visual Analytical System for Massive Urban Bus Data, Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment 2020.

[2] Y. L. Wang, Z. N. Zhao, Y. Zhao, S.Y. Zhang, X. Yang and J. Jian Design and Implementation of Intelligent Service Ring Supported by BDS and GIS , Computer Technology and Development (计算机技术与发展), 2019

Project


[On going] Space: A General Scaffold for Cloud Micro-service.

TLC (Thread Local Cache) is a general solution for caching time-consuming query results within thread.

CheetahVIS: A Visual Analytical System for Massive Urban Bus Data (VLDB 2020).

Cloudberry: Bigdata Visualization (University of California, Irvine).

KMP Deterministic Finite State Automaton Visualization.

Auto Bug Retrieval Tool Development Based on Static Code Analysis (Tencent).

SUSTech Course Selection System (Program Leader in China Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program for College Students).

Award


Time Award / Prize Institute
2023 Tableau Hackthon Best Vaporware Tableau
2021 Spot Bonus ByteDance
2020 Outstanding Graduate SUSTech && SUSTech Computer Science Department
Dec.2018 Bronze Medal ACM-ICPC Asia East-Continent Final Site
Oct.2018 2nd Prize Tencent & Chinese Collegiate Computing Competition
Nov.2018 Bronze Medal ACM-ICPC Asia Regional Contest (Xuzhou) Site
Sept.[2017-19] First Class Merit-Based Undergraduate Scholarship SUSTech
July.[2018, 2017] EIC Scholarship EIC Education(启德教育)

Contact Information


yizhao.rice.forward AT gmail.com

Seattle, WA, United States