Joe Cai
Staff Infrastructure Engineer at BigCommerce
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolJoe Cai is a Staff Infrastructure Engineer based in Sydney with 13 years of experience building and operating large-scale web services and platforms. He has progressed through engineering and leadership roles at BigCommerce, driving infrastructure and SRE initiatives, and earlier led high-traffic portal and recruitment sites in China where he architected multi-tier, scalable systems. Joe combines deep Linux, database and DevOps expertise with hands-on Kubernetes and Docker operations, and has a track record of rewriting CI stacks and performance-tuning pipelines to dramatically improve delivery and reliability. Equally comfortable shipping backend services and leading teams, he excels at untangling legacy systems and turning undocumented projects into stable, maintainable platforms. A pragmatic engineer, he often focuses on practical optimizations—such as cache layers and CI re-architecture—that yield outsized performance gains.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Automation, Automation at University of Science and Technology of China
English, Chinese, Mandarin
Github Skills (158)
standalone-server10
amazon-drive10
apcu10
image-processing10
converting10
minifies10
openstack-swift10
backblaze10
rsync10
webp10
azure-files10
backup10
cloud-platform10
google-cloud10
icloud10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
joec4i/php-src
Apr 2020 - Jul 2024
The PHP Interpreter
Contributions:2 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 3 months
phpinterpreterstandard-library
bigcommerce/credis
Jul 2022 - Jun 2024
Lightweight PHP Redis client that can run standalone or wrap phpredis.
Contributions:1 review, 1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
phpredisredisredis-clientphpwrap
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