Daniel Zhang is a Senior Software Engineer II at Roblox with 11 years of engineering experience, specializing in machine learning and backend systems for Creator Services' NLP efforts. A dual Bay Area alumnus—BA in Computer Science from UC Berkeley and MSCS from Stanford—he blends rigorous academic research (BAIR) with hands-on product work, having progressed through multiple engineering levels at Roblox since 2020. His background includes internships at GoDaddy and Wish and teaching CS courses at Berkeley, signaling both practical industry chops and an aptitude for mentoring. Known for shipping scalable services that bridge research models and production constraints, he brings a rare mix of NLP research exposure and large-scale backend reliability to creator-focused platforms.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at University of California, Berkeley
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Fremont High School
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Stanford University
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