Jeff Xiang
Senior Software Engineer at Pinterest
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolJeff Xiang is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with eight years of experience building petabyte-scale, real-time data ingestion and streaming systems at Pinterest. He specializes in distributed systems and data infrastructure, driving efficiency and change data capture for ads, ML, and recommendation pipelines. At Pinterest he progressed from intern to senior engineer, uniquely combining hands-on pipeline instrumentation and monitoring with large-scale ingestion architecture. His background in predictive neural networks and Berkeley data science research informs a pragmatic, data-driven approach to system design. Jeff brings both product sensibility from startup advisory roles and technical depth in productionizing high-throughput data platforms.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Computer Science, Bachelor's Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyCertificate Entrepreneurship and Technology, Certificate Entrepreneurship and Technology at UC Berkeley College of EngineeringIB Diploma, IB Diploma at Chinese International School | 漢基國際學校
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (11)
kafka10
hadoop9
pubsub9
hbase9
distributed-systems8
automation8
logging8
big-data8
cloud-native7
qt6
opengl6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
pinterest/psc
Oct 2023 - Jun 2026
PubSubClient (PSC)
Contributions:39 reviews, 95 PRs, 173 pushes in 2 years 7 months
jeffxiang/orion
Nov 2020 - Mar 2026
Management and automation platform for Stateful Distributed Systems
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
automationdistributed-systems
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