Zixuan Chen
Teaching Assistant at Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZixuan Chen is an experienced software engineer and research-focused graduate student with eight years building cloud and distributed systems, now pursuing an MS in Information Networking at Carnegie Mellon University while working as a research assistant in the CMU Catalyst Group. Previously at ByteDance he helped design AI and hybrid cloud infrastructure—leading GPU instance type onboarding, autoscaling services, and event-driven failure handling for production scheduling systems. His academic background in information security from Shanghai Jiao Tong University includes hands-on research implementing a timing-balanced Byzantine Fault Tolerance protocol, reflecting a strong blend of systems engineering and security-minded research. Comfortable moving between industry-scale production problems and rigorous research, he brings practical deployment experience to CMU projects and a track record of shipping robust, scalable infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Information Networking (Advanced Study), Master of Science - MS Information Networking (Advanced Study) at Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE School of Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE School of Computer Science at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Github Skills (26)
nupic9
prediction9
reproducible-research8
anomaly-detection8
neuroscience7
hierarchical-temporal-memory7
cpp7
cli6
arxiv6
ai6
vue5
python5
ai-agent5
tui5
chatgpt4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zixuan-chen/M3VOS_Experiment
Jun 2024 - Nov 2025
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 1 year 6 months
m13953842591/LeetCode-OJ
Sep 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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