Sr. Director of Software Engineering at Enflame | Shanghai, China ๐จ๐ณ
Building AI infrastructure and leading engineering teams to deliver world-class semiconductor products.
Experienced engineering leader with 15+ years in the semiconductor industry, specializing in:
- ๐ป GPU/ASIC product design and validation (pre/post-silicon)
- ๐ง Diagnostics & Tools development for chip bring-up and production
- ๐ง Linux kernel drivers and embedded systems
- ๐ฅ Leading global teams of 40+ engineers across multiple countries
Currently driving AI infrastructure software at Enflame, delivering high-performance AI chips to market.
Enflame | Shanghai, China
AI Chip Company
Sr. Director of Software Engineering | Aug 2023 - Present
- Leading entire Software QA/Infrastructure/DevOps organization (~40 engineers)
- Building software foundations: build systems, CI/CD, testing frameworks
Director of Software Engineering | Jan 2021 - Nov 2023
- Established QA processes for AI product delivery
- Built unified DevOps pipeline bridging DevโQAโOps
Senior Software Engineering Manager | Feb 2019 - Jan 2021
- Led Diagnostics & Tools team (25+ engineers)
- Delivered critical toolchain for silicon verification and production test
AMD | Shanghai, China
Semiconductor & GPU Leader
Manager, Software Engineering | Jul 2016 - Jan 2019
- Managed global diagnostics framework team (US/CA/CN) supporting 3 AMD business units
- Delivered AMD's first 14nm dGPU (RX480/470) test suites
Section Manager | Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
- Led 20+ IP teams (power, memory, PCIe, SDMA) for ASIC validation
MTS Software Engineer โ Senior Software Engineer | Apr 2011 - Mar 2016
- Developed power management diagnostics for dGPU/APU
- Pre/post-silicon verification and ASIC bring-up
Honeywell | Shanghai, China
Staff Engineer | Apr 2010 - Apr 2011
- Wireless protocol stack design for Security & Defense systems
- ARM Cortex M + TI CC11xx platform
ASUS | Shanghai, China
Supervisor Software Engineer | Jul 2006 - Apr 2010
- Led 4-person Linux application team
- Notebook Linux kernel driver development (ACPI)
- Linpus Linux integration for laptop production
C/C++ โโโโโโโโโโ Expert (15+ years)
Linux โโโโโโโโโโ Expert
GPU/ASIC โโโโโโโโโโ Advanced
Python โโโโโโโโโโ Building
CMake โโโโโโโโโโ Collaborating
Firmware โโโโโโโโโโ Advanced
DevOps โโโโโโโโโโ Growing
Core Skills:
- ๐ป Programming: C/C++, Python, Shell, Perl
- ๐ง Systems: Linux kernel/drivers, Embedded systems, Firmware
- ๐ง Tools: CMake, JTAG, Git, CI/CD pipelines
- ๐ฏ Domains: GPU architecture, ASIC validation, Power management, PCIe
- ๐ฅ Leadership: Global team management, Agile/Scrum, Technical strategy
Harbin Institute of Technology (ๅๅทฅๅคง) | Harbin, China
- ๐ Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering | 2004 - 2006
- ๐ Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering | 1999 - 2003
- ๐ 8ร Spotlight Awards (VP/Director level recognition)
- ๐ AATC2016 Award - AMD Technical Conference
- ๐ Executive Spotlight Award - June 2018
- ๐ VP Spotlight Award - September 2016
- ๐ VP Spotlight Award - June 2016
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| ๐ง Email | 14788257@qq.com |
| ๐ง Alternative | zhang.appletree@gmail.com |
| ๐ผ LinkedIn | linkedin.com/in/zhang-winston-22a51488 |
| ๐ Website | witzwp.github.io |
| ๐ฑ Phone | +86 139-1771-2536 |
- ๐ Personal Website (Bilingual): witzwp.github.io
- ๐ผ LinkedIn Profile: Winston Zhang
- ๐ข Current Company: Enflame Technology
- ๐ฏ Led teams that delivered AMD RX480/470 (first 14nm dGPU)
- ๐ฌ Working on AI chip diagnostics at Enflame
- ๐ Managed global teams across US, Canada, and China
- ๐ Mechanical Engineering background โ Software Engineering career
- ๐จ๐ณ Based in Shanghai, China
"Building the infrastructure that powers the future of AI." ๐ค