Joe Zhao

Joe Zhao has extensive work experience in the field of software engineering and leadership roles. Joe is currently serving as the Director of Wireless Software at Syntronic - A Global Design House since January 2022. Prior to this, they worked as an Engineering Manager at the same company from February 2019 to January 2022. Before joining Syntronic, Joe served as the Technical Team Lead at Syntronic from May 2017 to January 2019. Joe also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Ranzure Networks from November 2016 to April 2017. Joe has a long association with Ciena Corporation, where they held the position of Lead Engineer from November 2003 to October 2016. Joe began their career at Akara Corp as a Senior Software Designer in July 2000 and continued in this role until November 2003 when Akara Corp was acquired by Ciena. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Software Designer at Tellabs from March 1999 to July 2000. Their career started at Nortel Networks, where they worked as an Embedded Software Designer from July 1996 to February 1999. Joe Zhao began their professional journey as a Research Assistant at the Royal Military College of Canada in September 1992 and worked there until June 1996.

Joe Zhao has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science and Technology from Tsinghua University. Joe also holds a Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Queen's University. However, the specific start and end years for these educational experiences are not provided.