Lei Zhao
Data Engineer
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolLei Zhao is a Data Engineer based in Sydney with a decade of experience building cloud-native data platforms and scalable ETL pipelines. Over the past five-plus years he has led migrations from on-premises systems to AWS Data Lakes, optimized Redshift performance, and developed containerized ETL tools and Lambda-based ingestion for real-time and batch sources. He has strong hands-on skills across the data stack—Kafka consumers, Glue, DBT, Terraform, GitLab CI/CD and Kubernetes—paired with experience mentoring junior engineers and driving stakeholder-aligned solutions. Notably, he designed a finance-focused data warehouse from scratch and implemented a data retention engine that balanced compliance and efficiency. With a Master’s in IT from UNSW and a philosophy of improving life through technology and art, Lei blends technical rigor with a creative, user-centered perspective.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Henan Agricultural UniversityUNSW Sydney
Github Skills (15)
apple-tv10
tvos8
weibo7
switcher7
homebridge7
homekit6
xiaomi6
libfdk-aac6
gateway5
siri5
aws-glue3
aws2
tuya2
amazon-web-services2
home-assistant1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
AaronSuAu/Bot
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:74 commits, 51 pushes, 8 branches in 1 month
Char1ei/homebridge-brunt
Oct 2018 - Nov 2021
Homebridge platform plugin for Brunt blinds
Contributions:2 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 2 months
brunthomekitblindshomebridge-platformhomebridge-plugin
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