Shuyang Wu
Software Engineer II at Apache APISIX
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolShuyang Wu is a software engineer specializing in information retrieval, distributed systems, and production-grade software design, currently working at DoorDash after progressing from intern to Software Engineer II. A Georgia Tech MS candidate with seven years of engineering experience, he blends product-focused development with deep infrastructure work, shipping search normalization features that improved ranking quality. An active open-source committer to high-profile projects like Apache APISIX and Chaos Mesh, he has driven CI/CD and resilience improvements as well as core controller and testing enhancements. Proficient in Go, Python, C++, and Kotlin, he moves between building customer-facing features and tightening platform reliability. Colleagues highlight his strong ownership and community leadership—he mentors contributors and sustains critical OSS components while pursuing research-informed solutions.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Chengdu NO.7 High School 成都市第七中学Master of Science - MS Computational Science and Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computational Science and Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyTechnical University of DenmarkBachelor of Science - BS Environmental Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Environmental Science and Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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Github Skills (20)
chaos-engineering10
kubernetes10
docker10
testing10
etcd10
dockers10
cicd10
go10
kubernetes-pods10
devops10
scripting9
controller9
api-gateway9
golang9
shell9
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
apache/apisix
Aug 2020 - Sep 2021
The Cloud-Native API Gateway and AI Gateway
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:354 reviews, 66 commits, 166 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Shuyang primarily focused on improving the CI/CD process and testing within the `apache/apisix` repository. They optimized a shell script for plugin code checks, contributing to code quality. The user also updated the build environment by bumping `lua-resty-etcd` to version 1.2 and incorporating a health check for etcd, enhancing the system's resilience. Furthermore, the user modified the testing configurations by adding functionalities like setting up an ssl placeholder for local environments.
api-gatewaynginxserverlessapisixreverse-proxy
chaos-mesh/chaos-mesh
Sep 2020 - Feb 2021
A Chaos Engineering Platform for Kubernetes.
Role in this project:Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Backend Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:135 reviews, 16 commits, 20 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Shuyang's contributions focused on enhancing the functionality and maintainability of the Chaos Mesh platform, a Kubernetes-native chaos engineering platform. They addressed code duplication, implemented new features, and made several changes to the internal testing suite. Additionally, the user worked on integrating with the core components, which included making changes to the controller and debug features.
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