Zhi Qiao
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZhi Qiao is a Software Engineer II based in Seattle with eight years of experience building hyperscale infrastructure and exploiting heterogeneous storage acceleration for planetary-scale datacenters at Microsoft. He blends deep research training—a PhD—with hands-on systems engineering to both design and implement performant, large-scale storage solutions. Comfortable at the intersection of hardware-aware optimization and distributed systems, he focuses on squeezing real-world efficiency gains from emerging acceleration technologies. His academic path from Beijing Normal University to a US PhD signals a strong foundation in rigorous problem-solving that informs pragmatic production work. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex research insights into deployable, high-impact infrastructure.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Computer Science at Arkansas State UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science and Engineering at University of North TexasBachelor of Science (BS) Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Beijing Normal University, Zhuhai
Chinese, English
Github Skills (16)
checkpoint8
migration8
suspend7
chinese-simplified6
linux6
artifacts6
blcr5
criu5
container5
translation4
upstream2
scheduling1
kubernetes1
docker1
kubernetes-monitoring1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
qzysw123456/kubernetes-pod-migration
Apr 2019 - May 2019
Contributions:19 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
qzysw123456/PCA-kNN-LDA
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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