Runkai Du
Software Engineer at Amia Networks Inc
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRunkai Du is a software engineer based in Palo Alto with eight years of professional experience and a focus on distributed systems engineering. He has spent the last few years designing and rebuilding back-end services, currently contributing to Amia Networks after an internship-to-hire transition. Runkai combines academic training from USC (MS in Electrical Engineering) and a BE in Information Security with hands-on backend roles in China and the U.S., giving him a cross-cultural perspective on scalable systems. He is comfortable across the stack of backend infrastructure, system design, and security-minded engineering practices. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and methodical—able to translate complex distributed requirements into maintainable implementations. Outside core projects he gravitates toward reliability improvements and engineering workflows that reduce operational friction.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Electrical Engineering at University of Southern CaliforniaBachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Security, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Information Security at Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Chinese, Chinese
Github Skills (71)
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
chen-yaoyu/think
Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
Contributions:5 releases, 60 commits, 50 PRs in 3 months
runkaiz/Notable
Jul 2023 - Oct 2025
Contributions:6 releases, 68 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
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