Tao Jiang
Staff Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company
Windermere, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTao Jiang is a Staff Software Engineer with over two decades of cross-domain experience building cloud-native microservices, embedded systems, test infrastructure, and mission-critical application frameworks for companies from VMware and Amazon to Boston Scientific and Disney. He helped architect and found VMware Kubernetes Engine and created vmware-go-kcl, showcasing a knack for reimagining large-scale streaming and orchestration tooling in Go. Tao has repeatedly delivered end-to-end systems—designing private-cloud SaaS testing platforms that cut test cycles from weeks to days and leading multimillion-dollar jet engine test cell projects from prototype to site installation. Equally comfortable in low-level driver and firmware work as in distributed cloud services, he blends deep technical breadth (C/C++, Java, .NET, SQL, embedded platforms) with strong leadership in architecture and delivery. As a small-business owner he continues to prototype hardware/software solutions, reflecting an entrepreneurial curiosity that fuels his engineering creativity. Based in Windermere, FL, he pairs rigorous academic training with proven results in production-grade systems and tooling.
8 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Florida State UniversityMS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at University of MinnesotaBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Beihang University
Chinese
Github Skills (87)
serverless10
portable10
code-generator10
sidecar10
api10
java10
conductor10
spring-boot10
pubsub10
spring10
event-driven10
state-management10
javascript9
golang9
grpc9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
vmware/vmware-go-kcl
Oct 2019 - Jan 2022
KCL Implementation in Go lang by VMware
Contributions:4 releases, 45 reviews, 2 commits in 2 years 3 months
golanglanggo-langkclvmware
taoj-action/conductor
Sep 2021 - Feb 2022
Conductor is a microservices orchestration engine.
Contributions:8 pushes, 3 branches in 4 months
conductororchestrationorchestration-enginemicroservicesmicroservice
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