# Ruopeng Z.

> SDE @Amazon

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/ruopeng

I graduated from SJSU with a BS degree in Computer Engineering. I am passionate about software engineering and embedded/firmware development. I am eager to continue learning and growing in my career to work on amazing products.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2023 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Ayar Labs
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Jose, California, United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ Trusli
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023

### Software Development Engineer Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022

### IBM's Good Tech Scholars @ IBM
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
•	Second place winner
•	Created an innovative product in collaboration with an IBM engineer mentor and a team of 5 that motivates consumers to adopt energy-efficient shopping habits
•	Used React to build a Chrome extension to seamlessly integrate to users’ browsing experience
•	Deployed a Node.js backend to IBM Cloud and designed APIs to query products specifications and perform data ETL

### Backend Developer Intern @ Software & Computer Engineering Society at San Jose State
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Jose, California, United States
•	Created a data pipeline for data analysis and visualization on user activities in a Discord server with ~1200 members
•	Utilized AWS Lambda functions to process and store data to AWS RDS. Built REST APIs using Node.js for frontend consumption

### Indie Game Developer (Programming/3D) @ Unknown
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
- Developed a 3D top-down rouge-like action game with Unity in a team of 5 where the player controls a monkey to defeat waves of enemies
- Explored multiple game system design patterns in C#
- Created and designed environment art and assets with Photoshop, Cinema 4D, Blender, and Substance painter

### Laboratory Teaching Assistant @ Santa Rosa Junior College
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | United States
•	Assisted students in understanding concepts in algorithm, leading to notable improvements in course performance
•	Provided guidance and support to students in data structure courses, including organizing study sessions and offering in-depth tutoring in C++ and Java


## Education
### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Computer Engineering
San José State University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/paulzhourp
- GitHub: https://github.com/crowbardispensingcore
- Portfolio: https://paulzhouzp.com

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Last updated: 2026-03-29