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Lidong Zhou
Eng Lead / Ex-Google, Ex-Twitter, Ex-Uber
Lidong Zhou is an experienced engineering leader currently working in Engineering Leadership at Compass. He has a strong background in technology and a diverse set of skills that make him well-suited for leadership roles in the tech industry.1
Education and Background
Lidong Zhou has an impressive educational background, including:
- Bachelor of Science from Carnegie Mellon University
- Master of Science from Carnegie Mellon University
- Currently pursuing a Ph.D. at Georgia Institute of Technology
Professional Experience
Before his current role at Compass, Lidong Zhou has held positions at several prominent tech companies:
- Software Engineer at Uber
- Software Engineer at YouTube
- Software Engineer at Twitter1
Skills and Expertise
Lidong Zhou is known for being:
- Product-driven
- Data-driven
- Security-minded
- A growth hacker
- A risk taker
- A skilled negotiator1
He has particular expertise in building large-scale systems and has shown interest in machine learning and feature engineering.
Leadership and Values
As an engineering leader, Lidong Zhou is passionate about:
- Team building
- Mentoring
- Promoting inclusion and diversity in tech
These qualities, combined with his technical skills and experience at top tech companies, make him a well-rounded professional in the field of engineering leadership.
It's worth noting that while this information pertains to the Lidong Zhou working at Compass, there is another prominent Lidong Zhou who is a Corporate Vice President at Microsoft and Managing Director of Microsoft Research Asia. The LinkedIn profile mentioned in the query (lidong-zhou-5966324a) corresponds to the Lidong Zhou at Compass, not the one at Microsoft.
