About Ryan Zhao

Hello there! My name is Ryan Zhao, and welcome to my personal website! I’m a computer science professional specializing in back-end development. My interests span a wide range of topics, including programming, artificial intelligence, and big data. When I’m not immersed in the digital world, I enjoy exploring other hobbies such as snowboarding, photography, travel, and music.

A Bit of Background

I graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science from Southwest University and have been working in the tech industry for the past 4 years. I’ve had the pleasure of collaborating with a diverse group of talented individuals at various companies, ranging from startups to well-established corporations.

Professional Experience

Back-End Developer at Microsoft
- Designed, developed, and maintained scalable and high-performance back-end services for the company’s web applications, ensuring efficient data processing and storage.
Software Engineer at Microsoft
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to build and optimize the back-end infrastructure of the company’s core products, contributing to improved user experience and increased customer retention.
Senior Back-End Developer at Microsoft
- Leading a team of developers in the design and implementation of robust, secure, and scalable back-end solutions for the company’s suite of software products.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: Python, Java, Ruby, C++, JavaScript
Frameworks: Django, Flask, Ruby on Rails, Spring, Express
Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis
Other Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Apache Kafka

Hobbies and Interests

Snowboarding: I’m passionate about hitting the slopes and experiencing the thrill of snowboarding. From carving through fresh powder to mastering tricks in the terrain park, I love every aspect of this exhilarating sport. Whether it’s exploring local resorts or seeking out new mountain ranges, snowboarding is a major source of excitement and adventure in my life.
Photography: I love capturing the beauty of the world around me, experimenting with various techniques and styles to create stunning visuals.
Travel: I’m always eager to explore new places and cultures. My goal is to visit all seven continents!
Music: As an avid music lover, I enjoy playing the guitar and attending live concerts in my free time. I’m also constantly on the hunt for new artists and genres to add to my ever-growing playlist.

Get in Touch

Feel free to connect with me on social media or shoot me an email if you have any questions or just want to chat!

Twitter: ryan_zhao1226
Facebook: Ryan Zhao
GitHub: ryanzhao1226
Email: ryanzhao1226@gmail.com

Thanks for stopping by, and I hope you enjoy exploring my website!