Xiaohe Gong
Software Engineer at Firebase
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolXiaohe Gong is a software engineer with eight years of experience building backend systems and improving developer workflows, currently based in Old Toronto. She brings practical DevOps and Go expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the notable bazelbuild/rules_docker project where she implemented a Go-based puller and added OCI image layout support to streamline Docker image handling in Bazel. Comfortable across build tooling, testing, and refactoring, she focuses on making complex build-and-deploy pipelines more reliable and maintainable. A University of Toronto BSc graduate, Xiaohe pairs hands-on coding with a developer-centric perspective, often improving tooling that benefits other engineers. Colleagues would describe her as detail-oriented and purpose-driven, quietly improving core infrastructure rather than seeking the spotlight.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at University of Toronto
Github Skills (11)
occi10
docker10
go10
bazel-rules10
dockers10
bazel10
docker-image10
cloud-computing9
api8
apim8
api-design8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bazelbuild/rules_docker
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Rules for building and handling Docker images with Bazel
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Backend Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:23 commits, 33 PRs, 26 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Xiaohe primarily focused on enhancing the build and deployment processes for Docker images within the Bazel environment. They implemented a puller function in Go to fetch images from Docker registries, streamlining image retrieval. Additionally, the user integrated OCI image layout support, enabling the reading and utilization of images stored in the OCI format. Further contributions included adding tests, and refactoring code for improved style and functionality.
docker-imagebazelgooglestarlarkdocker
xiaohegong/rules_docker
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Rules for building and handling Docker images with Bazel
Contributions:21 commits, 26 PRs, 212 pushes in 1 month
bazelstarlarkdockerhandlingdocker-images
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