About

Hello, and welcome to my personal website. I’m Charlie Zhang (张霄).

I’m a software engineer/manager in the San Francisco Bay Area.

I received my education at Southeast University in Nanjing, China, and came to the U.S. for work.

I used to enjoy competitive programming and proudly represented my college in international contests.

I currently work at Airbnb as an engineer. I have been an engineer for 6 years and engineering manager for 7 years. I offer career advice for those who are new to the tech industry or early in their management career.

Education:

B.E. Software Engineering, Southeast University (Nanjing, China).

Computer Science at Stanford S.C.P.D.

Awards:

36th place, ACM-ICPC World Finals, 2010.
3rd place, ACM-ICPC, Asia Regional Contest - Wuhan, 2009.

Interests:

In my spare time, I enjoy being with family and friends. I like traveling, hiking, skiing, swimming, basketball, badminton, ping-pong, and learning to play music.