Andrew Zhou

Andrew Zhou is currently focusing on hiring Principal Engineering Managers, Principal Software Engineers, Program Managers, and Sr. Software Engineers for the Microsoft 365 team in Suzhou, China. He has a proven expertise in software development in large-scale distribution systems, cloud computation, and real-time online transaction systems. Andrew's specialization lies in areas such as ML/AL, high availability, performance & scalability, and distributed data processing. He successfully grew his team to over 200 members from scratch with a primary focus on engineering management experience in software development.

Andrew Zhou's technical skills encompass a range of domains including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), Data Science, C/C++, multithreaded programming, distributed systems, cloud computation, data structures and algorithms, socket programming, TCP/IP, object-oriented analysis/design, geometry pattern matching, OPC, and proficiency in Linux/FreeBSD/Solaris/HP platforms. He is also skilled in Verilog, Tcl/Tk, and Perl.

Andrew Zhou pursued his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Tsinghua University. He has held various notable positions in organizations such as Partner Group Engineering Manager, Principal Group Engineering Manager, Principal Software Engineering Manager, Senior Development Lead, and Senior Development Manager at Microsoft. Prior to his roles at Microsoft, Andrew was a Technical Leader at Cisco, a Staff Engineer at Brion Technologies (an ASML Company), a Member of Consulting Staff at Cadence Design Systems, a Senior Software Engineer at General Information Technology Inc., and a Software Developer at China Construction Bank.