Jiyang Zhang

Research Engineer @ Google

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I am a Research Engineer at Google working on improving the coding capability of Gemini. I graduated from University of Texas at Austin with a PhD in Software Engineering. My research interests include Code LLMs, LLM agents, LLM-based software engineering, and LLM general intelligence. You can find my CV here.
Previously, I completed my undergraduate study at ShenYuan Honors College, Beihang University in 2019. Before that, I spent one sememster as an exchange undergradute at University of Toronto and one semester as research assistant at University of Montreal in Canada.

News

Jan 15, 2026 New paper out: PLSemanticsBench: Large Language Models As Programming Language Interpreters.
Apr 15, 2025 I will join Google Cloud AI working on the coding capability of Gemini in August! 🔵🔴🟡🟢☁️
Nov 1, 2024 Our paper ‘exLong: Generating Exceptional Behavior Tests with Large Language Models’ is accepted to ICSE 2025! See you (virtually) in Ottawa, Canada!