Yingqiao Xiong
Software Engineer at Optimal Satcom, Inc.
McLean, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolYingqiao Xiong is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building cloud-native systems, production-ready Helm charts, and full-stack applications across Kubernetes, React, C#, and Go. Based in McLean, VA, they’ve deployed and managed clusters end-to-end—installing Rancher, configuring HAProxy for SSL termination, and creating Grafana monitoring and alerts—while collaborating directly with customers on production rollouts. Their background spans ML and NLP research (MS, University of Virginia) and practical model work at Kingsoft, where embedding-based sentiment models and algorithmic feature detection delivered notable accuracy. Yingqiao also optimized backend performance at Zira, accelerating costly queries by up to 95% and implementing constraint-driven scheduling with OptaPlanner. Quick to adapt and constantly learning, they bridge research-level ML insight with hands-on DevOps and engineering discipline to ship reliable, observable systems.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Boston UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Virginia
English, Chinese, Japanese
Github Skills (23)
integrate6
iteration4
web-application4
java4
mechanics4
rostering4
react4
python3
optaplanner3
scribe2
spring2
openshift2
scheduling2
kafka1
sink1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sparklingyo/llvm-tutor
Dec 2019 - Aug 2020
A collection of LLVM passes (with tests and build scripts)
Contributions:10 pushes in 8 months
build-scriptspassesllvm
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