Tian Gao is a Senior Software Engineer at Databricks, specializing in PySpark and Python core development. From 2022 to 2025, they worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft, focusing on AI frameworks and Win32 app isolation. As an open source developer since 2017, Tian authored the widely recognized VizTracer and contributed to multiple Python projects. They also served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Cornell University and previously worked at Green Hills Software, where they developed several critical debugging tools for embedded systems. Tian holds a Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Cornell University and a Bachelor's degree in Microelectronics from Tsinghua University.
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