Qiushi Bai
Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Irvine, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolQiushi Bai is a Senior Software Engineer in Irvine with eight years of experience building resilient, distributed systems for Azure Data Warehouse and Synapse Analytics. At Microsoft she focuses on distributed query optimization and memory-footprint minimization, while also collaborating with a Gray Systems Lab on agentic AI frameworks that leverage knowledge graphs for troubleshooting. Her work spans availability, secure token caching, and reconnect/recovery features in highly distributed SQL environments, reflecting deep systems and cloud expertise grounded in a PhD in Computer Science from UC Irvine. Earlier career experience includes designing enterprise mobile platforms and messaging integrations in Java/AngularJS/Ionic, showing full-stack pragmatism beyond core backend systems. Qiushi blends research-led thinking with production-grade engineering, and her personal blog suggests a reflective, forward-moving approach to problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master Computer Science, Master Computer Science at Northeastern University (CN)Benxi Senior Middle SchoolUniversity of California, Irvine
Github Skills (19)
visualization10
asterixdb9
cloudberry9
analytics9
big-data9
data-visualization9
geospatial-analysis8
data-science8
webgl7
javascript7
deck-gl7
python7
maps7
threejs6
twitter1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ISG-ICS/QueryBooster
Mar 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:55 reviews, 27 PRs, 38 pushes in 1 year 10 months
baiqiushi/cloudberry
Oct 2017 - Apr 2022
Interactive analytic system
Contributions:216 pushes, 189 branches in 4 years 6 months
analyticanalyticsdata-visualizationvisualization
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