Rong Zhao
Software Engineering Manager - Cloud Service at Apple
Nanjing City, Jiangsu, China
Summary
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Top SchoolRong Zhao is a seasoned software engineering manager with 11 years of experience building and operating large-scale cloud services and SRE platforms, currently leading Cloud Service engineering at Apple. His background spans hands-on SRE work for iCloud, leading ads delivery reliability at SmartNews, and DevOps leadership at Cisco, giving him a strong blend of operational rigor and delivery management. He is proficient in Puppet, Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Linux, monitoring and capacity planning, and pairs full-stack development instincts with infrastructure-first thinking. Rong’s career shows a pattern of stepping into high-availability, user-facing systems and improving their resilience and scalability across consumer and enterprise environments. Based in Nanjing, he combines a master’s degree in computer software theory with practical leadership of cross-functional teams at multinational companies. Colleagues appreciate that he moves fluidly between low-level systems detail and strategic capacity planning to keep services reliable under real-world load.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Software and Theory, Master, Computer Software and Theory at Yangzhou University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (70)
icinga10
notification10
monitoring9
thumbor9
django9
graphite9
api9
cms9
python9
photo9
rest-api9
image9
logging9
graylog9
elastic9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rozhao2/cardnumbergenerator
Apr 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:8 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
Cicero-Zhao/Linux-OPS-Notes
Nov 2016 - Dec 2021
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
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