# Kun Zhang

> Explore AI Frontier @ Google Deepmind

Location: Mountain View, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kunzhang

During 18+ years working at Google Deepmind / Google Brain / Google, started, lead, and successfully launched multiple innovative projects/product in the areas of GenAI, Machine Learning, Health, Content Recommendation, Content Ads, Search Ranking and Youtube, many of which built from ground up.

## Work Experience
### Director / Principal Software Engineer @ Google DeepMind
Jan 2023 – Present
- Core modeling for generative AI in Google Search (SGE) and various Google products
- Research topics in GenAI and its applications

### Senior Staff Software Engineer @ Google Brain
Jan 2016 – Jan 2023
- Applied ML research at Google Brain: Improving Search Ranking, Youtube, Search Ads, Google Play
- Health AI at Google Brain / Google Helath

### Staff Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2008 – Jan 2016
- Co-founder for Google Matched Content product (https://lnkd.in/bPwd2cx)
- Significantly impacted Content Ads revenue by improving targeting quality using advanced AI
- Founder of premium content (tvshow / movie / music) discovery (Winner of Google OC award)
- Improved Youtube’s video recommendation (Related Videos) and search quality

### Senior Software Enginner @ YouTube
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012
Video discovery, recommendation, personalization, ranking, machine learning.


## Education
### Master in Computer Engineering
University of Southern California

### Master in Computer Science
Xi'an Jiaotong University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kunzhang

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Last updated: 2026-04-12