Chris Xu
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Xu is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in databases, operating systems, and system architecture, currently contributing to Azure Stack at Microsoft and building infrastructure at Circle. Based in Kirkland, WA, he combines deep systems-level expertise with a developer's curiosity—he identifies as a "developer and language nerd"—and has a long track record of building data-in-the-cloud technologies dating back to his early roles at Microsoft China. He excels at designing robust, scalable backend systems and translating complex storage and OS concepts into production services. His tenure across cloud and data platforms gives him a practical edge in solving performance, reliability, and large-scale data challenges.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Software Engineering at East China Normal University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (9)
rest8
openapi7
swagger7
rest-api7
api7
azure7
microsoft5
azure-functions5
microsoft-azure3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ChrisKXu/FluentHttpClient
Dec 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:23 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
ChrisKXu/todl
Mar 2024 - Mar 2025
A simple yet practical general purpose programming language for fun
Contributions:26 PRs, 33 pushes, 29 branches in 1 year
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