Tao Xu
Lead Engineer - Senior Software Engineer at Booz Allen Hamilton
Germantown, Maryland, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTao Xu is a seasoned lead software engineer with over 16 years building commercial software and a decade focused on big data architecture, analytics, BI and automation for government and enterprise customers. He blends systems-level expertise in networking, security and firewalls with hands-on development across Python, C/C++, Java, FreeBSD/Linux and modern web stacks, and holds CISSP and AWS Solutions Architect certifications. At Booz Allen he streamlined ETL/reporting workflows to cut reporting lag from three days to under one, and at DDN and Intel built large-scale monitoring and firewall management systems. Known for pragmatic automation and performance tuning, he also brings QA and DevQA experience in Python/Go for storage and stress testing—an uncommon mix that bridges development, operations and security. Based in Germantown, MD, he combines deep legacy system knowledge with current cloud and data engineering practices.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
M.A., Georgraphy in Bio-environmental Engineering specialty, M.A., Georgraphy in Bio-environmental Engineering specialty at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, IsrealM.S., Computer Science, M.S., Computer Science at Hood College, MD
Github Skills (4)
oop3
tuple3
python2
utilities2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
txu2k8/test-runner-flex
Aug 2022 - Mar 2023
Contributions:14 commits, 45 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
txu2k8/storage-test
Oct 2020 - Feb 2023
Contributions:144 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 3 months
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