Bomin Zhang
Beijing, China
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Top SchoolBomin Zhang is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building high-performance, reliable backend systems and contributing to prominent open-source projects. He has led product and technical efforts—most notably as product owner of Easegress, a cloud-native API gateway with 5K+ GitHub stars—and improved resilience and security through features like JWT auth and circuit breaker integration. His background spans time-series databases (TDengine), real-time systems, multithreaded C/C++ and Go development, and full-stack work, with a track record of squeezing significant throughput gains and zero-downtime upgrades in production. As a co-founder he built teams and end-to-end products including DSP/RTB services and embedded IoT printers, reflecting both entrepreneurial drive and deep systems expertise. Based in Beijing, he favors small, high-impact teams and brings strong code-review discipline and an open-source mindset to engineering challenges.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Hebei University of Science and TechnologyMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at The 6th Research Institute of China Electronics Corporation
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (9)
go10
backend10
circuit-breaker10
api-design10
jsonwebtoken10
jwt10
golang9
reverse-proxy8
api-gateway7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
easegress-io/easegress
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
A Cloud Native traffic orchestration system
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & API Developer
Back-end Developer & API DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 841 reviews, 227 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Bomin made contributions focused on improving the performance and functionality of the Easegress traffic orchestration system. They optimized string manipulation tools, added JWT (JSON Web Token) support for cookie-based authentication, and integrated the use of a circuit breaker library for resilience. Their work involved modifications to the backend logic and API components, demonstrating a focus on enhancing the system's reliability and security.
api-gatewaysidecarproxy-serverreverse-proxytraffic
localvar/TDengine
Aug 2019 - Mar 2025
An open-source big data platform designed and optimized for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Contributions:41 pushes, 32 branches in 5 years 8 months
mqttbig-dataoptimizedbig-data-platformiot-platform
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