Jiaxu Qin
Senior Software Engineer II at Confluent
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJiaxu Qin is a Senior Software Engineer based in Mountain View with a unique blend of molecular engineering research and practical ML/infra engineering experience. Currently at Confluent after building ML training and serving platform tooling at Convoy, he specializes in Python-based automation, Kubernetes/Helm deployments, CI/CD for models, and observability in production. His internships at Snowflake and Facebook reflect deep systems and ML work—custom logging and gRPC integrations at scale, and an NLP/graph model that materially improved ad policy enforcement. Pursuing advanced degrees (PhD in Molecular Engineering with Data Science and an MS in CS/Machine Learning), he brings a researcher's rigor to production-grade systems and cross-team documentation/runbooks. He also has leadership experience outside tech as a former Chief Media Officer for a 160+ volunteer NGO, signaling strong communication and stakeholder collaboration.
3 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Molecular Engineering Data Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Molecular Engineering Data Science at University of WashingtonMaster's degree Chemical Engineering, Master's degree Chemical Engineering at Zhejiang University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (8)
kafka8
kafka-connect8
ksqldb8
sql8
interactive8
stream-processing7
database6
docker-image5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (2)
confluentinc/ksql-images
Mar 2024 - Mar 2024
KSQL platform docker images
Contributions:3 PRs, 1 push, 1 branch in 4 days
docker-image
confluentinc/ksql
Aug 2023 - Aug 2023
The database purpose-built for stream processing applications.
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 day
databasestream-processingreal-timesqlinteractive
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