Summary
Xi Gou is a software engineer with nine years of experience building large-scale systems, currently developing a distributed block storage solution at SmartX in Shenzhen. Previously he contributed to Ericsson's 5G-Core team, bringing telecom-grade reliability and performance experience to cloud storage engineering. He holds an MEng in Computer Science from Beijing University of Technology and a BS in Applied Mathematics, blending strong theoretical foundations with practical system design. Known for a playful "Joker" persona on GitHub, he pairs disciplined engineering with a curiosity that spans low-level storage protocols and distributed consensus. Outside work he cycles and plays music, reflecting a creative, freedom-seeking mindset that fuels persistent, user-focused problem solving.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Applied Mathematics at Hebei University of Technology
Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science at Beijing University of Technology