Summary
Xinkai Li is a Cloud Architect with nine years of experience designing and operating cloud and hybrid infrastructure, currently leading cloud architecture at Bayer in Beijing. He blends deep hands-on expertise in AWS (VPC, Transit Gateway, EKS/Fargate, Lambda, Redshift) with HPC and bioinformatics platforms—having built on-premise clusters, data lakes, JupyterHub deployments, and automated DevOps pipelines using Terraform, Packer, Jenkins, and GitLab. His background in applied mathematics and a doctorate in information technology underpins a strong foundation in performance-sensitive systems, parallel algorithms, and large-scale data processing. Xinkai has repeatedly translated research-grade HPC techniques into production cloud services, improving scalability and automation across scientific and enterprise workloads. Colleagues describe him as hungry for technical challenges and adept at bridging complex legacy infra with modern cloud-native patterns.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Applied Mathemtaics (System Engineer), Bachelor, Applied Mathemtaics (System Engineer) at Jinan University
Master of Science, Applied Industry Mathematics (Statistic & Finance), Master of Science, Applied Industry Mathematics (Statistic & Finance) at Towson University
University of Baltimore
English, Chinese