Summary
Shiyang 黄 is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years’ experience building cloud-native, data-intensive systems and full-stack applications in the San Francisco Bay Area. Currently at Palo Alto Networks, he develops Python microservices, REST APIs, and production CI/CD pipelines backed by Kafka, Redis, Cassandra, Kubernetes and Prometheus. His background spans big data engineering (Hadoop, Spark, MapReduce), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), and cross-platform mobile and web development, reflecting a rare mix of backend, frontend and DevOps fluency. He founded a hybrid distributed storage startup and has hands-on experience hardening sensitive-data workflows and integrating security into big data environments. Equally at home scripting in Python or debugging distributed systems, he pairs strong engineering fundamentals with a creative side expressed through photography and Photoshop.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3.0, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3.0 at Beijing University of Post and Telecommunications
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.56, Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.56 at New York University
High School, High School at Northeast Yucai school
English, Chinese