Xiaojun Yang
Senior Software Engineer at Entrust
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolXiaojun Yang is a Senior Software Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and modernizing large client-server and cloud-native systems, including three years focused on migrating monoliths to microservices. He combines deep Java/J2EE and Spring expertise with practical full-stack skills in React, Kafka, and container orchestration (EKS/K8s), and has built compliance and inventory services for cloud controllers at Entrust. Xiaojun is comfortable across the stack—databases (Postgres, MySQL, Redis), CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes admission controllers—and has implemented production-grade solutions that span AWS automation, ElasticSearch, and Kafka-driven architectures. Known for rapid learning and delivering under pressure, he’s repeatedly improved platform reliability and deployment automation at enterprises like Nokia, Ford, and Taobao. A University of Waterloo computer science graduate, he brings a pragmatic engineering mindset and a track record of shipping scalable, observable systems in regulated and high-throughput environments.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (71)
redis10
mybatis9
skywalking9
elasticsearch9
spring9
mysql9
rocketmq9
rbac9
java9
spring-boot9
vue9
spring-cloud9
mybatis-plus8
queue8
zookeeper8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
csgear/tsindepth
Jan 2020 - Mar 2025
typescript in depth
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 3 months
csgear/codefights
Dec 2016 - Aug 2018
Contributions:26 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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