Summary
Mingding Li is a Staff Software Engineer and Canada permanent resident with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, distributed systems and security-first platforms. He currently architects and implements backend and multi-region AWS infrastructure for Trend Micro Vision One XDR, operating across 10+ regions with active-active and DR strategies and multi-cloud government support. His hands-on expertise spans EKS/AKS, Terraform/Terragrunt (100+ modules), Go and Python microservices, Kong API gateway custom plugins, and observability at scale with OpenTelemetry/Prometheus/Grafana. He has delivered high-availability, fault-tolerant systems with FedRAMP-aware IAM, CI/CD automation, and multi-tier alerting tied to Opsgenie. Notably, he blends deep platform architecture with day-to-day DevOps ownership—building both the transit gateway hub-and-spoke networks and the CI pipelines that keep them reliable.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician, Master's degree, Automation Engineer Technology/Technician at Xi'an University of Technology