Summary
Haoquan Li is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building large-scale cloud services, currently focused on capacity planning for Google Cloud Storage. He brings deep distributed-systems and backend expertise from multi-year stints at Amazon and AWS, where he shipped photo-processing, face-recognition, internationalization, and cloud account/subscription services for Amazon Photos and Cloud Drive. His background includes data-mining and syslog analytics work at AWS that automated network event detection, and an academic track in computational chemistry (PhD) that honed high-performance simulation and modeling skills. Comfortable moving between research-grade algorithms and production systems, he excels at turning complex data and algorithmic problems into reliable, scalable services. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, he pairs a strong research pedigree with a pragmatic, shipping-first engineering approach.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at New York University
Bachelor's Degree applied chemistry, Bachelor's Degree applied chemistry at Sun Yat-sen University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computational Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computational Chemistry at Stony Brook University
English, Chinese, Chinese