Victor Niu
Senior Site Reliability Engineer at ByteDance
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVictor Niu is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer with 11 years of experience building and operating large-scale infrastructure for companies like ByteDance, LinkedIn, and Facebook. He specializes in production reliability, storage and distributed coordination systems, and has moved from hands-on production engineering at Facebook to SRE leadership roles at LinkedIn and ByteDance. A Linux enthusiast and former CS instructor who taught large freshman cohorts at UIUC, he brings both deep technical expertise and clear communication skills to mentoring and runbook development. He has full-stack systems experience from earlier roles, including scalable backend work at Justworks, and a practical focus on observability and scalable storage. Based in Seattle and active on GitHub, he combines an engineer’s curiosity (and a lens as a photographer) with a track record of improving system resilience at hyperscale.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Non-Degree seeking programs Non-Degree Seeking Programs, Non-Degree seeking programs Non-Degree Seeking Programs at University of MinnesotaBachelor's of Science Computer Science, Bachelor's of Science Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Chinese
Github Skills (27)
trend7
extention6
admin6
python5
discord-bot4
discord-py4
infer3
hugo3
discord3
golang3
meta2
json2
xml2
rdf2
translate2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Lathie/lathie.github.io
Jan 2015 - Jan 2017
Contributions:25 commits, 2 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 year 11 months
Lathie/emacs.d
Apr 2016 - Mar 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 11 months
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