About Jiuyu

Hello!

I'm Jiuyu Zhang, a BSc Computer Science student at University College London, specialising in cloud infrastructure orchestration and design, and computational financial market microstructures.

  • I completed a Platform Engineering Internship at Beacon, where I designed and implemented developer tooling and infrastructure impacting over 40% of the Engineering team, cutting developer downtime by 65%. Further, I developed client-facing features and optimisations that reduced overall loading times of Beacon apps by 49%, rolled out to over 1000 users.
  • I was a Computing Research Intern at University College London, I conducted computational social science research, applying machine learning techniques to datasets and managing all project phases.
  • I was a part of the Jane Street with Software Engineering INSIGHT where I developed proficiency in OCaml and applied functional programming techniques to trading ETFs, bonds, and options. I was ranked 1st in the Jane Street Electronic Trading Competition.
  • I hold native fluency in both English and Mandarin Chinese, and are confident and comfortable in various programming languages including Python, Java, Assembly and more.