Lin Zhong

Lin Zhong is an accomplished Principal Engineer currently at Snowflake since June 2024, having previously held a similar role at Upstart. Prior experience includes significant tenure at Snap Inc. from March 2015 to October 2023, where Lin contributed to developing advanced technology such as the hand tracking system for Snap Spectacles and led various initiatives within the Friending department. Earlier career roles included research and software engineering positions at Rutgers University and internships at Facebook, Adobe, and Kodak Research Laboratory. Lin holds a Ph.D. in Computer Vision from Rutgers University, a Master's in Computer Science from Beihang University, and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from Harbin Engineering University.