Bokang Li
Senior Software Engineer at Alibaba Cloud
Hangzhou City, Zhejiang, China
Summary
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RockstarBokang Li is a Senior Software Engineer based in Hangzhou with 11 years of experience building cloud-native networking and infrastructure software. Currently at Alibaba Cloud, he focuses on backend and DevOps engineering, bringing deep expertise in eBPF-based networking through notable contributions to the popular Cilium project. His work integrating Alibaba Cloud services into Cilium—adding SDK support, an operator for ENI management, documentation, and bandwidth controls—demonstrates a practical blend of systems programming and cloud platform integration. Prior roles at Huawei, Hikvision, and China Unicom reflect steady progression on large-scale, production-facing systems. Colleagues describe him as a problem-solver who spots and fixes subtle race conditions and designs pragmatic algorithms, like token-bucket bandwidth control, to improve reliability.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (15)
kubernetes10
alibabacloud10
go10
networking10
ebpf10
kubernetes-pods10
bpf9
automation-testing9
automation9
container9
automations9
cni9
docker8
documentation8
dockers8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
cilium/cilium
Dec 2020 - Mar 2025
eBPF-based Networking, Security, and Observability
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:30 reviews, 17 PRs, 57 comments in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Bokang primarily contributed to the integration of AlibabaCloud services within the Cilium project. This involved adding the AlibabaCloud SDK, specifically focusing on networking and ENI management. They also implemented an AlibabaCloud operator and added documentation, including setting up Cilium in AlibabaCloud ENI mode. Furthermore, the user addressed race conditions and implemented a token bucket algorithm for bandwidth management, enhancing the project's features.
bpfcontainerskerneltroubleshootingkubernetes-networking
AliyunContainerService/terway-qos
Oct 2023 - Jan 2025
The QoS project is a cloud-native solution leveraging eBPF technology, designed to efficiently manage and optimize network traffic across diverse hybrid deployment scenarios.
Contributions:10 reviews, 23 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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