Zhao Lin is a highly experienced software engineer currently serving as a Principal Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks since June 2024. Previous roles include Software Engineer 4 at Split from July 2021 to June 2024, Technical Leader at Cisco from November 2015 to July 2021, and Sr. Software Engineer at Symantec from June 2011 to June 2015. Zhao Lin began the professional journey as a Research Assistant at Binghamton University from June 2009 to May 2011, having also held a Research Assistant position at Texas A&M University in June 2008. Zhao Lin earned a Master of Science in Computer Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Binghamton University between 2006 and 2011.