Liu Yalong

Play Computer at Tencent

Shaanxi, China
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Summary

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Liu Yalong is a back-end-focused software engineer with five years of experience, currently building systems at Tencent from Shaanxi, China. He contributes actively to high-profile open-source projects like Alluxio and Apache Ratis, improving system monitoring, stability, and Raft consensus operations. His work spans core server logic, shell/client features, and production observability—implementing metrics for JVM pauses, OS monitoring, audit logs, and leader election controls. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic fixes that surface in UI pages and operational dashboards as well as for adding commands that simplify cluster maintenance. He brings a practical systems-thinking approach that balances low-level protocol correctness with operator-friendly tooling.
code5 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (15)

javas10
orchestrate10
orchestration10
alluxio10
leader-election10
java10
system-monitoring9
backend9
metric9
consensus9
rest-api8
api-rest8
data-analysis8
restful-api8
api-design8

Programming languages (2)

JavaShell

Github contributions (5)

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apache/ratis

Nov 2021 - Jan 2023

Open source Java implementation for Raft consensus protocol.
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:197 reviews, 80 commits, 96 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Liu primarily contributed to the Apache Ratis project by adding new features and enhancing existing functionalities related to the Raft consensus protocol. Their work included implementing commands within the ratis-shell for setting server priorities, adding and removing peers, and taking snapshots. Furthermore, they updated leader election metrics and added a new command to step down the leader. The user's commits involved core server logic and client interaction with the Raft consensus protocol.
raft-consensusraft-consensus-algorithmconsensus-protocolconsensuspaxos
Alluxio/alluxio

Apr 2021 - Jan 2023

Alluxio, data orchestration for analytics and machine learning in the cloud
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:47 reviews, 30 commits, 44 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Liu made multiple contributions to the Alluxio project, primarily focused on enhancing core functionalities. This included fixing shell command behavior, adding properties to the MountTable page, and integrating containerHost information into the worker page. Additionally, the user implemented metrics for log analysis, job success/failure tracking, JVM pause monitoring, operating system monitoring, journal sequence number tracking, and audit log analysis. These contributions indicate a focus on system monitoring, stability, and enhancing the functionality of Alluxio.
data-analysisvirtual-distributed-filesystemanalyticsorchestrationdata-science
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Liu Yalong - Play Computer at Tencent