# Jay Zhang > Content Creation x Gen AI | Athlete Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jayzhang Apply Gen AI into Content creation. Happy to connect with similar passion! ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2022 – Present **YouTube** 1. Content creation with Gen AI: modeling (Gemini, Veo) and product, including training, evaluation (auto & human), and productionization 2. AI video editing: Transforms camera footages into a compelling story! Find highlights, add music and voiceover. 3. Data: sourcing, large-scale data processing pipeline, infra, analytics 4. Foundation model (Gemini, etc.) serving at YouTube ### Venture Scout @ UpHonest Capital Jan 2022 – Present Generative AI agent X Vertical Domain (real estate, generative media) ### Boxer @ Team Relentless Jan 2022 – Present | https://relentless-boxing.com/ ### Software Engineer @ SambaNova Systems Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 Evaluate and improve I/O communication bandwidth between Machine Learning accelerators. ### Research Assistant | Networking and Sensing @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Urbana, Illinois, United States ### Teaching Assistant @ University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Urbana, Illinois, United States ### Research Assistant | Embedded System and Circuit Design @ Shanghai Jiao Tong University Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Shanghai, China ### Research Assistant | Robotics @ Shanghai Jiao Tong University Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Shanghai, China ## Education ### Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (on leave) in Computer Engineering University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Electrical and Electronics Engineering Shanghai Jiao Tong University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jayz7 --- Source: https://flows.cv/jayzhang JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jayzhang/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-05