Weide Zhang

Weide Zhang is a highly experienced technology professional specializing in backend systems and data processing infrastructure. Currently serving as a Senior Staff Engineer at Coupang, responsibilities include overseeing backend systems and developing runtime distributed serving systems for robotics and computer vision applications. Previous roles encompass leadership positions at Autel Robotics, as Head of Cloud and Perception, where Zhang focused on building machine learning workflows, and at FAW AI as Chief Software Architect, leading the development of distributed workflows for autonomous driving simulation. Zhang's extensive background includes significant contributions to autonomous driving and big data at Baidu, as well as experience in high-performance systems at Turn and Microsoft, alongside early career work at Yahoo! Search Marketing. Zhang holds a Master's degree in System Engineering and Computer Science from the University of Virginia and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Mathematics from Shanghai Jiao Tong University.