Xiujiao Gao
Co-Founder & COO at FiveTwenty Inc.
Buffalo, New York, United States
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Top SchoolXiujiao Gao is a cloud-native engineering leader and co-founder with 11+ years of experience building and operating production platforms, currently serving as Co-Founder & COO of FiveTwenty Inc. She specializes in Cloud Foundry platform deployments, BOSH-driven service lifecycle automation, Concourse pipelines, and designing backup, restore and disaster recovery strategies across AWS, OpenStack and vSphere. Her background combines rigorous academic research—a PhD focused on virtual network mapping and multicast reliability in NFV over elastic optical networks—with hands-on delivery of PostgreSQL-backed platform services and Go-based APIs. Known for leading cross-functional teams through complex migrations and infrastructure automation, she brings both strategic product thinking and deep operational craft. Outside work she pursues creative outlets like writing and dance, which she credits with fueling her curiosity and leadership energy.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at University at BuffaloMaster's degree Communication and Systems, Master's degree Communication and Systems at University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
Chinese, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (79)
pluggable10
forge10
backup10
foundry10
mysql10
service-broker10
bosh10
genesis10
cloud-foundry9
chain9
rabbitmq9
sap-cap9
broker9
lifecycle9
shield9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
blacksmith-community/rabbitmq-forge-boshrelease
Nov 2018 - Sep 2024
A Blacksmith Forge for deploying dedicated standalone and clustered RabbitMQ instances
Contributions:1 review, 8 PRs, 11 pushes in 5 years 10 months
deployinginstancesboshdedicatedstandalone
xiujiao/md-web
Mar 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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