Gene Dai

Product builder. Led products at BOSS Zhipin, Liepin, and Zuoyebang. Now co-founding Metix AI — an AI-native hiring platform.

Co-Founder & CPO @ Metix AI User Growth Platform Products AI Hiring

About

Gene Dai is a product builder and Co-Founder & CPO of Metix AI, an AI-native hiring platform that reached #1 on Product Hunt. He previously held senior product leadership roles at BOSS Zhipin (BZ/2076.HK), China's leading mobile recruiting platform, Liepin (6100.HK), Zuoyebang, and Zhidemai Tech (300785.SZ), spanning recruiting, education, and e-commerce. He has published 272+ articles on AI and HRTech across Medium, Substack, and his personal blog, and maintains 133 open-source repositories on GitHub.

  • AI-Native Hiring — Building Metix, an AI-native hiring platform: define a role and meet interview-ready candidates within 24 hours.
  • Product Velocity — Led products at BOSS Zhipin, Liepin, Zuoyebang, and Zhidemai Tech. Deep experience in user growth, community, and platform products.
  • Domain Expertise — Head of Product at Kanzhun and BOSS Zhipin, Head of Product at Liepin. Understanding hiring from every angle.
  • Builder & Writer — 272+ articles on AI, HRTech, and the people shaping the industry.

Journey

From Beijing to California.

  • Co-Foundercurrent
    Metix AI — AI-native hiring platform · 2024 – Present
  • Head of Product Management
    Zuoyebang — China's largest K12 online education platform
  • Head of Product
    Liepin (6100.HK) — Executive recruitment platform
  • Product Director
    Zhidemai Tech (300785.SZ) — Consumer content & commerce platform
  • Head of Product / Head of Product, Kanzhun.com
    BOSS Zhipin (BZ/2076.HK) — China's leading mobile recruiting platform
  • Senior Product Manager
    Dora Tech — Sequoia Capital China backed
  • Co-founder & Chief Product Officer
    Feel — Health & fitness app (ZhenFund backed)
  • Beihang University
    Computer Software Engineering · Education

Projects

Products, tools, and resources — mostly at the intersection of AI and hiring.

[Metix](metix.ai) AI-native hiring platform. Define the role, meet interview-ready candidates in 24 hours. Metix AI reached #1 on Product Hunt. AI Hiring [Raltic](raltic.com) Team chat where AI agents are first-class teammates. Bring your own Claude Code, Codex, or run the cloud Agent. AI Chat [VentureDex](venturedex.co) A thoughtful gallery of 70 outstanding early-stage companies, curated with editorial commentary. Directory [OpenJobs Board](openjobs.genedai.me) Free, open-source job aggregator. 574+ positions, 422+ companies, auto-updated every 6 hours. Open Source [HireAI Directory](hireai.genedai.me) 149+ HR AI products organized by 5 technology eras, with 50+ browseable tags. Directory [Website2Markdown](md.genedai.me) URL-to-Markdown converter with 21 platform adapters. Cloudflare Workers, 5-layer fallback. Dev Tool [GeneDai CV](genedai.cv) AI-powered resume builder with 28+ professional templates. Resume [Recruit Navigator](recruit.genedai.me) Recruitment tools directory. 300+ categories, 1,900+ resources. OSINT-framework-inspired. Directory

Writing

Deep dives into AI leaders, HRTech platforms, and the forces reshaping how companies find talent.

272+articles
133repos
3platforms
AI Leader Profiles HRTech Deep Dives Hiring AI Company Analysis Industry Trends Product Strategy AI Agents Skills-Based Hiring

Connect

Whether it's about AI hiring, product building, or just a good conversation.

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