Xi Chen
Software Engineer at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolXi Chen is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native and backend systems, currently at Microsoft in Redmond. He brings a strong electrical engineering foundation from Zhejiang University and UCLA to software development, blending systems thinking with practical TypeScript and cloud SDK work. At Microsoft he has contributed to the Azure SDK for JavaScript, helping update IoT Central and App Configuration clients to support newer APIs and networking features like private endpoints. Previously he worked at ServiceNow and began his career with research experience simulating control systems at the Institute of Automation, CAS. Known for reliably shipping SDK-level changes, he combines rigorous engineering discipline with hands-on contributions to widely used open-source cloud tooling.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of California, Los AngelesBachelor's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Zhejiang University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (9)
typescript10
azure10
javascript10
typescripts10
microsoft-azure10
azure-sdk10
typescript-types10
nodejs9
browser4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-sdk-for-js
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
This repository is for active development of the Azure SDK for JavaScript (NodeJS & Browser). For consumers of the SDK we recommend visiting our public developer docs at https://docs.microsoft.com/javascript/azure/ or our versioned developer docs at https://azure.github.io/azure-sdk-for-js.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 16 PRs, 6 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Xi primarily focused on updating and releasing the Azure SDK for JavaScript, specifically for the iotcentral and appconfiguration services. Their contributions involved modifying TypeScript code, including changes to models, mappers, and client contexts within the arm-iotcentral and arm-appconfiguration directories. The changes seem to be related to updating API versions and incorporating new features like private endpoints and public network access. They also worked on updates related to Azure Spring Cloud and AKS.
versionedbrowserjavascriptsdkconsumers
shawncx/azure-sdk-for-net
Nov 2019 - Apr 2022
.NET Libraries for Azure
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
dotnetazure-functionscsharpazuredotnet-core
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