Sylvie Zhu

Software Engineer

San Francisco, California, United States4 yrs experience

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Key Highlights

Proven software engineering experience at top tech companies.
Strong academic background with a 3.98 GPA in Computer Science.
Leadership experience in organizing large-scale tech events.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Software Engineer with experience in SaaS and B2C environments.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software Development

Other Skills

Web DevelopmentUser-Centered DesignFFmpegAndroid DevelopmentC#SQLPower BIAnalytical SkillsC++HTML / CSS / JavaScriptJavaBlogging SoftwareContent ManagementWordPress

Experience

4 yrs

Total Experience

11 mos

Average Tenure

1 yr 9 mos

Current Experience

Netflix

Software Engineer

Aug 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Los Gatos, California, United States

Apple

Software Engineer Intern

May 2023 – Aug 2023 · 3 mos · Cupertino, California, United States

Snap inc.

Software Engineer Intern

May 2022 – Aug 2022 · 3 mos · Santa Monica, California, United States

Used FFmpeg to address the issue of low quality video overlay on Snapchat by alpha channels and multiple video tracks
Created proof of concept internal apps on web browser and Android for new features
Built a REST API endpoint for batch image conversion in Go to limit request overheads and duplicate image downloads

Dtech scholars program

Scholar

Apr 2022 – Aug 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos · Duke University

Duke university

2 roles

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Aug 2021 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant for CompSci 330 Design and Analysis of Algorithms & CompSci 201 Data Structures and Algorithms
Led weekly recitations, held office hours, and graded assignments and tests

Software Engineer @ Office of Information Technology

May 2021 – Aug 2021 · 3 mos

• Designed and built a student-focused portfolio web app that showcased individual achievements while keeping intuitive and user-centered design in mind

Femmes duke university

FEMMES+Hacks Workshop Lead

Aug 2021 – Nov 2021 · 3 mos · Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Designed the workshop tracks and liaised with professionals for the planning and execution of FEMMES+Hacks 2021, a hackathon-inspired event for high school students interested in pursuing future study in technology

Duke china-us summit

Co-President

Jun 2021 – May 2022 · 11 mos · Durham, North Carolina, United States

• Presided over 4 committees and liaised with faculty and professionals for the planning and execution of the summit with 500 participants and 18 speakers from industries including tech, healthcare, financial services, journalism, and academia

Microsoft

Software Engineer Intern

May 2021 – Aug 2021 · 3 mos · Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Designed and developed a feature to automatically sync alerts from server to database while calculating incident metrics for team’s alert service that monitors 30 PB big data quality
Created an auto-sync feature in C# that accessed JSON data on IcM server using HTTP requests and updated data on Cosmos DB using SQL queries
Built a Power BI report and analyzed alert noise ratio, mean time to detect and mean time to resolve for any input time period