Chentian Ling
Senior Software Engineering at Canva
Hunan, China
Summary
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Top SchoolChentian Ling is a senior software engineering leader with 11–12 years of hands-on development and people management experience, currently building at Canva after a long tenure as Android technical lead at Keep. He has led cross-functional teams of 20+, delivered hardware-integrated mobile products from zero to launch, and owned full HarmonyOS NEXT releases including independent apps like Voyage Revealed. Deeply pragmatic, he architected MVVM solutions, pushed Kotlin and Jetpack Compose adoption, and drove measurable improvements in startup time, stability and frame rates. A disciplined coder and problem-solver, he maintains a high LeetCode rating (2781, top 100+ nationally) and a track record of shipping core modules under tight constraints. With advanced CS training from Peking University and a background spanning Windows clients to mobile ecosystems, he blends systems-level thinking with product-focused delivery.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Peking UniversityEngineer’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Engineer’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering at Sun Yat-Sen University
Chinese, Chinese
Github Skills (51)
algorithms10
data-structures10
geojson9
map-tiles9
multitasking8
tilesets8
topojson8
mvt8
vector-tiles8
mapbox-vector-tile7
vector7
android7
gis7
collections7
android-application6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
lct8712/ZhihuDaily
Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:28 commits, 2 PRs, 13 pushes in 6 months
approachandroidandroid-appkotlinzhihu
lct8712/Daily_CF_Problems
Feb 2024 - Apr 2024
Contributions:34 pushes in 1 month
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