Danny Xu
Co-founder And CTO at Bytebase
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDanny Xu is a technology founder and engineering leader with deep expertise in cloud infrastructure and databases, currently serving as Co-founder and CTO of Bytebase in Mountain View. He spent seven years at Google advancing Cloud SQL and service platform infrastructure as a Staff Software Engineer, bringing production-grade reliability and scalability to distributed systems. Earlier experience at VMware working on ESX and virtualization grounds his practical knowledge of low-level systems and cloud-native architectures. A dual BS/MS graduate in Computer Science from UIUC, he blends research-caliber rigor with startup pace, focused on shipping robust developer tooling for database lifecycle management. Notably, his career trajectory reflects a move from core cloud platform engineering to product-first infrastructure that empowers engineering teams.
4 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS & MS Computer Science, BS & MS Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (102)
sql-client10
commandbar10
devsecops10
postgresql10
github10
security10
serverless10
chatgpt10
history10
liquibase10
scale10
sql10
gpt10
database10
billing10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
bytebase/gh-ost2
Jan 2024 - May 2026
GitHub's Online Schema-migration Tool for MySQL
Contributions:3 reviews, 6 PRs, 7 pushes in 2 years 4 months
mysqlschema-migrations
bytebase/clabot-config
Mar 2022 - Jun 2026
GitHub CLA Bot configuration.
Contributions:57 reviews, 55 PRs, 69 pushes in 4 years 3 months
clabotcli
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