Summary
Kaiqi Zheng is a software engineer with nine years' experience building resilient, cloud-native systems, currently shaping mission-critical release and packaging infrastructure for GCP at Google. Previously at Goldman Sachs, Kaiqi developed microservices for consumer lending, built Kafka pipelines for MongoDB change streams, and automated workflows with Zeebe, Terraform, Kubernetes and Elasticsearch鈥攄emonstrating strength across streaming, orchestration, and infra-as-code. Trained at UIUC and Sun Yat-sen University, Kaiqi blends rigorous academic foundations with hands-on production experience in both fintech and cloud platforms. Notably comfortable operating at the intersection of middleware, data pipelines, and deployment automation, Kaiqi brings a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to making complex distributed workflows reliable and repeatable.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering Software Engineering at Sun Yat-sen University
Master Computer Science, Master Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Chinese, English