Haoran Chen
Senior Software Engineer at ByteDance
Beijing, China
Summary
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Top SchoolHaoran Chen is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building control and data plane software for cloud and networking platforms, currently working on ByteDance’s public cloud network and smartNIC/DPU integrations. He has a strong background in SDN and virtual networking from roles at VMware (NSX control plane) and Sangfor (distributed virtual switch design for HCI and container/VM networking). Haoran pairs deep academic training—a Ph.D. in Telecommunications Engineering—with practical open-source contributions, including core feature and stability work on the modern.js framework that improved developer ergonomics and build behavior. He’s comfortable across full-stack and systems-level development, translating complex distributed networking requirements into robust, production-ready implementations. Colleagues would note his blend of research rigor and hands-on engineering, especially in bringing hardware-accelerated networking (smartNIC) features into large-scale cloud environments.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Telecommunications Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Telecommunications Engineering at Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsVisiting Student, Visiting Student at Columbia University in the City of New York
Github Skills (16)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
react10
typescript-types10
build-tools9
application-framework9
app-framework9
web-framework9
webpack8
webpacker8
react-ssr7
babel66
babeljs6
nodejs6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
web-infra-dev/modern.js
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
A progressive web framework based on React and Rsbuild.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:10 reviews, 28 commits, 23 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Haoran primarily contributed to the core functionality of the modern.js framework, implementing new features such as the ability to customize the configuration property name in package.json. They also addressed critical bug fixes related to the development server, ensuring port numbers are correctly handled upon restarts. Moreover, the user extended core module configuration interfaces and made adjustments to include client-injected files, improving the build process and overall developer experience.
metameta-frameworkboilerplatejavascriptmicrofrontend
chenhuang444/modern.js
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
The meta-framework suite designed from scratch for frontend-focused modern web development.
Contributions:120 pushes, 16 branches in 2 months
javascriptmetaframeworktoolkitfocused
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