Jing Zhao

Jing Zhao is a highly experienced technology professional currently serving as a Principal Engineer at Uber since January 2021. Zhao has significant involvement in The Apache Software Foundation as a Committer and PMC Member since July 2012, contributing notably to projects such as Apache Ratis and Hadoop. Previously, Zhao co-founded Laioffer and held the position of Staff Engineer at Hortonworks from July 2012 to July 2017. Academic credentials include a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, as well as both a Master's and Bachelor's in Computer Science from Tsinghua University.