Tianyu Zeng
Senior Software Engineer at SoFi
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTianyu Zeng is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Jose with nine years of experience building data-driven systems and streaming architectures using Java, Kafka, PostgreSQL, and Node.js. He has contributed to measurement and ads platforms at SoFi and built agentic data companion tooling for data product creation during a stint at Meta. Tianyu’s background spans education tech and data-labeling pipelines at IXL Learning and Hive, where he focused on scalable marketing and labeling infrastructure that enabled better decision-making. He holds an MS in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon and a BS in Computer Science from UW–Madison, combining strong academic training with hands-on production delivery. Comfortable working across cross-functional teams, he favors pragmatic, high-impact engineering that bridges data and application layers. A detail that often goes unnoticed: he moves between legacy enterprise stacks and modern data tooling with equal fluency, making him effective at both greenfield projects and migrations.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MadisonMaster of Science - MS, Software Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (33)
high-availability10
data-engineering10
low-code10
java10
scheduler10
etl10
event-driven10
automation10
pipeline10
infrastructure-as-code10
orchestration10
devops10
vega-lite6
statistics6
plot6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
frankzengjj/leetcode-algorithm
May 2019 - Jan 2022
Contributions:168 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
frankzengjj/frankzengjj.github.io
Jun 2019 - Oct 2023
BY Blog ->
Contributions:40 pushes in 4 years 4 months
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