Summary
Xilai Dai is a Dev Lead specializing in API and application integration with 15 years of experience and over a decade focused on data and application integration products. Currently leading APPINT at Qlik, he brings deep hands-on knowledge from Talend’s ESB and cloud products to commercial and open-source integration solutions. An Apache CXF committer since 2014, he routinely bridges vendor products with core Apache middleware projects (CXF, Camel, Karaf, ActiveMQ). Xilai combines technical leadership, architecture and POC experience with mentoring and cross-functional training across international teams. Based in Chaoyang District, Beijing, he has a track record of turning complex integration requirements into production-ready, maintainable systems. He’s comfortable operating between product, community and engineering, unlocking value by aligning open-source contributions with enterprise roadmaps.
15 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computer Engineering, Bachelor, Computer Engineering at Liaoning University of Technology
Chinese, English