Summary
Yingdong Zhang is a Senior Software Engineer based in Melbourne with 13 years of experience building full-stack, cloud-native systems using C#, TypeScript, .NET Core, React and AWS. He has led end-to-end delivery of complex features—most recently driving AI and ML capabilities at Zendesk that increased customer adoption of core offerings by 80% and dramatically cut database latency and costs. Comfortable across backend, frontend and devops, he has designed distributed microservices, payment and lending platforms, CI/CD pipelines and Kubernetes deployments at Xero and built real-time transport systems for Melbourne’s tram network. A pragmatic problem-solver and team player, Yingdong blends hands-on coding with architecture and mentoring, and consistently moves prototypes into production while collaborating closely with product, design and content teams.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Communication Engineering Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Bachelor of Communication Engineering Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Zhengzhou University of Light Industry
Computer Networking and Security, Computer Networking and Security at Karlstad University
Master of Applied Information Technology Web Development and Data Management, Master of Applied Information Technology Web Development and Data Management at Monash University
English, Chinese