Summary
Lei Zhang is a Cloud Solution Architect based in Shanghai with a decade of experience helping enterprises and ISVs adopt Microsoft Azure and .NET technologies. A former Windows Azure MVP (2011–2013) and prolific blogger with 350+ Azure-focused posts, he combines deep hands-on engineering (9+ years in .NET) with customer-facing technical sales expertise—running POCs, architectural design sessions, and integrations between on-premises and cloud systems. At Microsoft he has influenced global ISV R&D in China, acted as principal architect on partner projects, and built local enablement programs to grow Azure competency. Comfortable moving between code, architecture and stakeholder engagement, he’s known for turning complex migration challenges into pragmatic, secure cloud designs. An understated strength is his proven ability to translate product roadmap changes into field-ready adoption strategies that unblock customers and partners.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Under Graduate, Computer Science and technology, Bachelor, Under Graduate, Computer Science and technology, Bachelor at Chongqing University of Post and Telecommunications
Master of Software Engineer, Project Management, Master of Software Engineer, Project Management at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
English