Xiaokai Ren
Staff Data Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolXiaokai Ren is a Staff Data Engineer with 10 years’ experience building and operating data platforms for financial services, currently at Visa after driving forex trading systems at Tencent. He combines a strong quantitative foundation from NUS (Industrial Systems Engineering with a second major in Financial Mathematics) and an MSc in Information Systems with hands-on expertise in Spark, Flink, Kafka, ClickHouse and Hadoop ecosystems. A seasoned scrum master and squad lead, he has repeatedly bridged product, regulatory and engineering needs—designing IRRBB pipelines, automating SLA/SLO observability and delivering MAS regulatory reporting. Comfortable in fast-paced, cross-functional roles, he’s equally at home mentoring teams and implementing low-latency trading data flows. An NUS ballroom club president during his studies, he brings leadership and discipline forged outside the lab into high-stakes production environments.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - Information Systems, Master of Science - Information Systems at Nanyang Technological University SingaporeBachelor of Engineering - BE, Industrial Systems Engineering & Management, Second Class Honours (Upper Division), Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Industrial Systems Engineering & Management, Second Class Honours (Upper Division) at National University of Singapore
Chinese, English
Github Skills (3)
ros5
autonomous-robots5
slam3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
xiaokaijun/xiaokaijun.github.io
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:19 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
xiaokaijun/RobotExample
Jul 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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