Leon Zhou

Leon Zhou has extensive work experience in the field of software engineering and embedded design engineering. Leon is currently working as a Software Engineering Manager (TL/M) at X, the moonshot factory, where they are responsible for various software projects including wireless optical communication, platform software, security, privacy, and machine learning models for wildlife conservation.

Prior to their current role, Leon worked at Google as a Technical Lead from December 2015 to March 2018.

Before joining Google, Leon worked at Virtual Instruments as a Staff Embedded Design Engineer. During their tenure, they served as the FPGA lead for 10G iSCSI and 10G FCoE performance monitoring hardware.

Leon also worked at Juniper Networks as a Staff Embedded Design Engineer. While there, they held roles as the chip design lead for a 24x10G Ethernet over Interlaken solution and as the chipset design lead for an FPGA-based 40G Ethernet interface card.

Additionally, Leon has experience as an ASIC Design Engineer at PMC-Sierra, where they worked on SONET over GigE and switch fabric design in SoC design.

Leon Zhou attended the University of California, Berkeley. However, no specific details regarding the start year, end year, degree name, or field of study are provided.