Xian Zhang is a software engineer with a decade of experience building and scaling backend systems across fintech, IoT, and telecommunications, now contributing at Atlassian from Greater Sydney. He has led engineering teams and owned core transaction platforms, specialising in Go and Ruby, cloud-native infrastructure (Kubernetes, GCP), observability (Prometheus, Grafana) and resilient distributed services. His career spans startups and enterprise programs—driving platform construction at BigONE, leading a 8‑person engineering department at Phantom, and delivering ANZx initiatives—bringing both hands-on coding and operational ownership. Trained in Internet of Things and advertising, he blends systems-thinking with product-minded pragmatism, and describes himself as an “atypical engineer,” reflecting a curiosity for unconventional solutions.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Internet of Things, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Internet of Things at Beijing University of Technology
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