Vic Zhang

Vic Zhang is a Software Engineering Manager at Wish, specializing in Compute and Streaming services with expertise in Airflow, SQL queries, and MongoDB ETL processes. Zhang has successfully led a migration project that resulted in significant cost savings through the transition from AWS EMR to self-managed Spark on Kubernetes. Prior to this role, Zhang developed data warehouse infrastructure at Facebook, focusing on Presto for big data query optimization. Experience at Hewlett Packard Enterprise included enhancing Vertica’s performance and efficiency through innovative features and optimizations, along with early career experience as a Software Engineer Intern at TripAdvisor. Zhang holds a Master's degree in Computer Science and a PhD in Analytical Chemistry from the University of California, Riverside, and a Bachelor's degree from Peking University.