# Zhi Chong Chris Lin

> Financial Software Engineer @ Galatea Associates | MS Data Science @UPenn

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/zhi

As a recent graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a Master of Science in Data Science, I am passionate about applying my data science skills to solve real-world problems in the financial sector. I have a strong background in data science, economics, and software engineering, with multiple publications, certifications, and awards in these fields.

Currently, I work as a Financial Software Engineer at Galatea Associates, LLC, a leading provider of software solutions for Wall Street investment banks. I leverage my financial, software engineering, and consulting skills to develop mission-critical software applications using Kafka Streams, a distributed streaming platform for processing large-scale data in real-time. I collaborate with clients and colleagues to deliver high-quality, scalable, and reliable software solutions that meet their business needs and goals.

## Work Experience
### Financial Software Engineer @ Galatea Associates, LLC
Jan 2023 – Present | Boston, Massachusetts, United States

### Data Science Research Assistant @ University of Pennsylvania
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

### Data Science Student Mentor @ University of Pennsylvania
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

### Research Engineer @ IBM
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Remote

### Data Science Instructional Assistance @ Halıcıoğlu Data Science Institute, UC San Diego
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater San Diego Area

### Economics Instructional Apprentice @ University of California San Diego
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

### Data Research Administrative Assistant @ University of California San Diego
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater San Diego Area

### Data Science Intern @ IBM
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Shanghai, China


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Data Science
University of Pennsylvania

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Data Science
UC San Diego

### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Economics
UC San Diego


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/zhi-chong-chris-lin

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Last updated: 2026-03-31