Peng Rong currently serves as a Senior Staff Software Engineer and Engineering Manager at Google since January 2013, focusing on Google Assistant. Prior to this role, Peng Rong worked as a Senior Staff Engineer at Brocade from March 2008 to January 2013. Academically, Peng Rong holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Southern California, obtained between 2001 and 2006, and also has an educational background from Tsinghua University.