Zheng Miao is a Principal Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience designing and delivering complex distributed systems, currently driving architecture and security initiatives at Citrix from Nanjing. He specializes in desktop/application virtualization, cloud security, and transforming on-premises products into SaaS with strong observability and reliability in Azure. A hands-on technical leader, he blends threat modeling, core module coding, performance profiling, and DevOps practices while leading scrum teams and cross-GEO collaboration. Zheng contributes to notable open-source analytics work—adding core database string functions to the databend project—demonstrating deep backend engineering chops. He pairs a solid telecom and protocol background from Alcatel-Lucent with a Master’s in Computer Technology, and is known for coaching teams, improving roadmaps, and documenting designs as the basis for clear communication. Fast-learning and security-minded, he brings pragmatic solutions to hard production issues and a persistent focus on quality and reliability.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Technology, Master's degree Computer Technology at Nanjing University of Posts&Telecommunications
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Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 reviews, 16 commits, 3 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Zheng primarily contributed to the implementation of core functionalities within the `databend` repository, focusing on extending the database's capabilities. Their work involved adding new scalar functions such as `length()` and `char()`, and modifying existing string-related functions. The changes included modifying multiple source files, including the core function definitions and test suites, and adjusting internal data structures.
An elastic and reliable Serverless Data Warehouse, offers Blazing Fast Query and combines Elasticity, Simplicity, Low cost of the Cloud, built to make the Data Cloud easy
Contributions:25 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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