Xiaodi Yan
Lead Engineer at Kiwibank
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolXiaodi Yan is a Lead Engineer based in Wellington, New Zealand with a decade of experience building .NET and Azure-backed systems across banking and fintech. Currently leading engineering at Kiwibank after senior roles at Xero and Intergen, he blends hands-on development with technical leadership to deliver reliable, scalable enterprise software. A Microsoft MVP and .NET/Azure specialist, Xiaodi has deep experience migrating and modernizing legacy systems from his earlier customs and government work into cloud-native architectures. He also contributes to the local tech community as a committee member of the Chinese IT Association NZ, reflecting a commitment to mentorship and cross-cultural collaboration. Notably, his career path shows a steady progression from web development and teaching into senior engineering leadership, bringing both practical operational knowledge and platform design expertise.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Technology, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Technology at Ocean University of China
English, Chinese
Github Skills (200)
xamarin-mac10
nuget10
web-application10
xaml10
python10
linq10
windows10
abp10
windows-phone10
winforms10
asp-net-core10
microsoft-azure10
xamarin-ios10
asp-net10
entity-framework10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
PacktPublishing/Web-API-Development-with-ASP.NET-Core-8
Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
RESTful Web Services with ASP.NET Core 7, published by Packt
Contributions:3 commits, 56 pushes in 3 months
yanxiaodi/TinyLottery
Feb 2019 - Apr 2024
A simple lucky draw application for meetup.com.
Contributions:8 PRs, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 2 months
reactdrawluckynodejsreactjs
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