Qilong Tang
Software Development Manager at Autodesk
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolQilong Tang is a software development manager at Autodesk with 11 years of experience progressing from hands-on engineer and product owner to technical leader, based in Boston. He blends design thinking and pragmatic engineering, having shipped core backend improvements to the widely used open-source Dynamo project and addressed tricky Revit integration and DLL-loading issues. Known for building high-performing teams, he pairs coaching and delivery rigor with a knack for untangling compatibility and error-handling problems that often hide in large codebases. His background spans scrum mastery, product ownership, and principal engineering, giving him a rare combination of people leadership and deep technical troubleshooting skill.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Wuxi Big Bridge Experimental High SchoolBachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Software Engineering at Southeast UniversityMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Engineering, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Computer Engineering at Boston University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (17)
revit-api10
revit10
aws-dynamodb10
amazon-dynamodb10
dynamodb10
dotnet-core10
error-handling10
csharp10
bim9
unit-testing9
fileio9
file-access9
file-handling9
file-processing9
visual-programming8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
DynamoDS/Dynamo
Feb 2016 - Jan 2023
Open Source Graphical Programming for Design
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:38 releases, 3501 reviews, 893 commits in 7 years
Contributions summary:Qilong primarily focused on improving the core functionality of the Dynamo project. They added logging, and corrected exception handling and string resource usage to improve error handling and code readability. The user also added and tested functionality related to file loading in general. A unit test was added to verify the proper loading of dll files.
graphical-programminggraphicaldynamo-apidynamovisualprogramming
DynamoDS/DynamoRevit
Feb 2016 - Nov 2022
Dynamo Libraries for Revit
Role in this project:Software Developer
Software DeveloperContributions:39 reviews, 259 commits, 290 PRs in 6 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Qilong's commits primarily focused on improving the Revit Dynamo libraries. They fixed typos, reflected API changes, and addressed file handling issues to ensure consistent behavior with Dynamo Studio. The user also worked on excluding template views during view3d wrapping and preloading conflict dlls to improve software integration, demonstrating a focus on code quality, functionality, and resolving compatibility issues within the Revit environment.
dynamodbdynamorevitbimdynamorevit
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