Summary
Rui Chen is a Senior Software Engineer in Seattle with 11 years of experience designing high-throughput, highly scalable distributed systems across major cloud platforms. He has driven production-facing features at AWS—including EC2 vCPU limits conversion, abuse protection mechanisms, and a global-to-regional database migration—and now builds large-scale systems at Google. Comfortable operating in confidential, high-impact projects, Rui blends deep backend engineering (databases, distributed services, logging/observability stacks) with pragmatic delivery. A University of Michigan MS recipient who began his career building analytics systems processing millions of records, he pairs curiosity and humility with a habit of shipping robust, operationally-aware solutions.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Wuhan University
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at University of Michigan
Chinese, English