Lee-Ming Zen

Computer Geek

Location
Seattle, Washington (Greater Seattle Area)
Industry
Computer Software

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Lee-Ming Zen's Overview

Current
  • Software Development Manager at Amazon
Past
Education
  • Stanford University
  • Stanford University
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Lee-Ming Zen's Summary

AWS – Edge Services is looking for the best talent on the planet! Does that describe you? Edge Services is a web service for content delivery. It integrates with other Amazon Web Services to give developers and businesses an easy way to distribute content to end users with low latency, high data transfer speeds, and no commitments. Edge Services builds sophisticated, resilient distributed systems that can cope with extreme failure conditions, large scaling events, and high concurrency. We work on deep, technical problems that span a variety of core topics in computer science ranging from databases to networking to distributed systems to numerical analysis to security. At the moment, we are looking for a variety of individuals; Software Engineers, Business Analysts, Research Scientists, Support Engineers, Systems Engineers, Product Managers and more! If you want to provide services that are core to all modern Internet businesses, and you want learn what it takes to grow and operate a global business at our scale, then send us an e-mail at cloudfront-jobs@amazon.com to learn more or contact me directly.

Lee-Ming Zen's Experience

Software Development Manager

Amazon

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; AMZN; Internet industry

March 2012Present (1 year 8 months)

Managing a software development team that builds and operates a 100% available, highly-scalable, globally distributed DNS service.

Principal Developer

Bluefin Labs

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry

February 2011February 2012 (1 year 1 month) Cambridge, MA

Built large-scale platform infrastructure to support data analytics for the Signals family of products. Developed algorithms to improve profiling of social media authors.

Lead Applied Researcher

Microsoft

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry

June 2009February 2011 (1 year 9 months)

Led a team of applied researchers and data miners in the areas of behavioral targeting and audience intelligence. Worked on algorithm development, data analysis, and data enrichment. Partnered closely with business teams and account teams.

Applied Researcher

Microsoft

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry

October 2006June 2009 (2 years 9 months)

Rapid prototyping and algorithmic research work in the realm of advertising, especially digital/online advertising.

Researcher

Stanford University

Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Higher Education industry

April 2004September 2006 (2 years 6 months)

Member of the Stanford Logic group. Primarily spent time investigating and implementing logical spreadhsheets. Also worked on semantic e-mail and general game playing.

Software Developer in Test Intern

Microsoft

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; MSFT; Computer Software industry

June 2005September 2005 (4 months)

Developed automation tools to assist in improving software quality.

Finance Specialist

Symantec

Public Company; 10,001+ employees; SYMC; Computer Software industry

June 2003September 2003 (4 months)

Streamline workflow processes and build workflow frameworks.

Lee-Ming Zen's Honors and Awards

  • Microsoft C&O Harmony Award

    Microsoft
    • 2010
  • Microsoft Technical Leadership Select

    Microsoft
    • 2010
  • Microsoft Technical Leadership Select

    Microsoft
    • 2009
  • Microsoft Gold Star Award

    Microsoft
    • 2008
  • Microsoft College Select

    Microsoft
    • 2008

Lee-Ming Zen's Patents

Lee-Ming Zen's Publications

Lee-Ming Zen's Education

Stanford University

MS, Computer Science

20052006

Stanford University

BS, Computer Science

20022006

Lee-Ming Zen's Skills & Expertise

  1. Java
  2. C++
  3. C
  4. C#
  5. .NET
  6. Python
  7. Ruby
  8. Lisp
  9. Perl
  10. SQL
  11. MapReduce
  12. Distributed Systems
  13. Automated Reasoning
  14. Machine Learning
  15. Artificial Intelligence
  16. Data Mining
  17. Management
  18. Algorithms
  19. Big Data
  20. Hadoop
  21. Databases
  22. Web Services

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Lee-Ming Zen's Languages

  • Chinese

    (Limited working proficiency)
  • Spanish

    (Elementary proficiency)

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