Lintong Jiang
Software Engineer at ByteDance
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLintong Jiang is a software engineer with six years of experience specializing in cloud-native storage and data protection, currently based in Mountain View and working at ByteDance. Previously at VMware he drove key virtualized storage features and was a founding maintainer of open-source data protection projects (velero-plugin-for-vsphere, astrolabe) and a contributor to the govmomi and vSphere CSI driver ecosystems. His work blends back-end engineering and DevOps, shipping snapshotting, CNS integration, idempotency, and simulator tests that improved reliability for Kubernetes and vSphere storage. Comfortable operating across product and infrastructure boundaries, he has repeatedly translated complex storage semantics into robust APIs and open-source implementations.
6 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at Nanjing UniversityMaster's degree Computer Engineering, Master's degree Computer Engineering at Purdue University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (15)
kubernetes10
vsphere10
idempotent10
container-storage-interface10
go10
api10
vaapi10
apidoc10
csi10
kubernetes-pods10
dockers9
testing9
automations9
automation9
docker9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kubernetes-sigs/vsphere-csi-driver
Jun 2021 - Jul 2022
vSphere storage Container Storage Interface (CSI) plugin
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:127 reviews, 31 commits, 28 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Lintong contributed to the vSphere CSI driver by implementing core features, including CreateSnapshot and DeleteSnapshot capabilities for block volumes, which involved interacting with CNS APIs. They updated dependencies and configurations within the go.mod file. The user also enhanced the functionality by adding in-memory idempotency support and fixing issues related to the deletion of non-existent snapshots, demonstrating expertise in the project's core functionality and operational considerations. Further, they worked on the feature of volume creation from a snapshot and added limit checks for snapshot operations.
csi-plugincsi-drivercontainer-storage-interfacek8s-sig-cloud-providerkubernetes
vmware/govmomi
Oct 2019 - Feb 2022
Go library for the VMware vSphere API
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 reviews, 9 commits, 10 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Lintong contributed significantly to the VSLM (vSphere Storage Policy-Based Management) functionality within the govmomi library. Their commits focused on fixing errors in task handling, implementing missing APIs for snapshot management, and correcting issues related to error reporting. The user also added support for CNS (Container Native Storage) snapshot APIs and implemented simulator test cases. This indicates a strong focus on extending and improving the library's storage management capabilities.
golangapivmware-vspherego-librarygo
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