# Zewen Li > Software Engineering Tech Lead & Manager @ Google Deepmind Location: Mountain View, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/zewen Full stack tech lead for web infrastructure. Domain expert of Angular, Typescript/Javascript and general web front end technology. ## Work Experience ### Tech lead manager @ Google DeepMind Jan 2024 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States https://gemini.google/overview/gemini-in-chrome Driving innovation in AI-driven browsing as a Founding Tech Lead. Managed the end-to-end development and launch of Gemini-powered browser features, redefining how users interact with the web through integrated artificial intelligence. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | Sunnyvale, California, United States https://cloud.google.com/distributed-cloud-air-gapped Foundation TL of Google Distributed Cloud Edge and Hosted(GDCH)'s core experience for modern cloud infrastructure & management. - Founded and launched the Cloud console product since day 0. Designed frontend and backend architecture within k8s ecosystem, bootstrapped projects, build/release pipeline, testing framework, dedicated support for developer toolings such as Graphql integration, Bazel integration, NPM isolation. - Launched a web based ssh terminal product for VM management within 2 months. - Researched and prototyped workflow engine service for long time operations and designed distributed cache infrastructure to optimize k8s console performance. ### Software Engineer @ Google Jan 2015 – Jan 2021 | Mountain View Ex-Tech lead of Google Store(https://store.google.com/), ground up expertise in: - General web frontend architecture. Optimized and supported e-commerce website infrastructure for high traffic such as Black Friday and Christmas sales event. - Content management system(CMS). Developed product catalog management tools and website content management system. ### Software Engineer @ Clari Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Mountain View • Prototyped a web product from internal project, finalized client-side code structure, configured development environment and building task with Grunt, mainly worked with AngularJS for client, also part of back-end as a REST server based on NodeJS. • Improving existing web products on front-end(AngularJS) and middle layer(Rails), pretty familiar with OAuth 2.0, authentication layer(Devise Library on Rails), wrote Coffescript, Ruby. • Wrote middle layer(Rails) API and back-end(Java/Jetty) layer API, migrated Mongo/Postgres, responsible for refactoring parts of server components and redesigning of database schema. ### Software Engineer @ Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Jan 2012 – Jan 2014 • Researched real time visual stabilization algorithm on mobile platform, author of Stabilization of Magnified Videos on a Mobile Device for Visually Impaired, 3rd IEEE International Workshop on Mobile Vision. • Developed SuperVision+ on iOS, doubled performance by mixing C and Objective C on OpenCV, published to the App Store. https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/supervision+/id691435681?mt=8 • Developing SuperVision+ on Android, using Java, JNI with OpenCV. • Integrated Google web service to build a website for research studies, programmed backend using Python with Django, T-SQL for database and XML based on AJAX, Javascript, CSS, HTML. ## Education ### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science Northeastern University Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 ### B.S in Computer Science South China University of Technology Jan 2007 – Jan 2011 ### Huanggang middle school Jan 2004 – Jan 2007 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zewenli - GitHub: https://github.com/lzw120 --- Source: https://flows.cv/zewen JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/zewen/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22