ZhongYin Zhang

Senior Software Engineer

San Diego, California, United States15 yrs 7 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led multiple teams in Kafka security enhancements.
Developed FedRAMP-compliant Kafka instance.
Expert in cloud infrastructure and API management.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS expert with strong capabilities in cloud infrastructure and API management.

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Skills

Core Skills

KafkaSecurityCloud InfrastructureData ManagementApi ManagementCloud ServicesSoftware DevelopmentWeb DevelopmentQuality Assurance

Other Skills

mTLS/TLSIP FilteringFedRAMPSSLNettyOneDriveSharePointRedisHigh AvailabilityDisaster RecoveryDistributed CacheAPI GatewayAWSLoad TestingBackend Development

About

Experienced Software Engineer with breadth of expertise in the infrastructure of large scale distributed System. Currently contributing to Kafka Network and FEDRamp at Confluent

Experience

15 yrs 7 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

3 yrs 8 mos

Current Experience

Confluent

Senior Software Engineer II

Sep 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 8 mos · United States

Onboard Spire to kafka (Engineer Leader)
Lead Kafka team to migrate from Let's Encrypt to SPIRE-based certificate management, fortifying the mTLS/TLS security framework across the entire Confluent Cloud product suite.
IP Filtering Kafka (Engineer Leader)
Lead kafka team to build IP Filtering as a new kafka Authorization layer across different confluent products in confluent cloud.
FedRAMP Kafka team (Engineer Leader):
Lead Confluent FedRAMP Kafka team (8 people) to build FedRAMP kafka instance to meet FedRAMP FIPS Compliance
Kafka Cloud Fundamental team:
Build and enable Interbroker SSL for Confluent Kafka.
Build netty-tcnative with FIPS BoringSSL for Conflulent Kafka.

KafkamTLS/TLSIP FilteringFedRAMPSSLNetty+1

Microsoft, onedrive

Software Engineer II

Jan 2016 – Sep 2022 · 6 yrs 8 mos · Greater Seattle Area

OneDrive Consumer and SharePoint Infrastructure
Build OneDrive ConfigService Safe Deployment
Build new SharePoint Lookup Partition Service Distributed Cache
Onboard Redish Cache to SharePoint Site Cache layer
Build new SharePoint Lookup Partition Service ChangeEvent Framework
Build new SharePoint Lookup Partition Service VipUtility
Support and maintain OneDrive DataStore Partition Rebalance and Data Migration
Support and maintain OneDrive DataStore High Availability & Disaster Recovery

OneDriveSharePointRedisHigh AvailabilityDisaster RecoveryCloud Infrastructure+1

Amazon web services, aws mobile

Software Development Engineer

Sep 2014 – Jan 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Greater Seattle Area

Amazon API Gateway.
http://aws.amazon.com/api-gateway/
Building a fully managed service that makes it easy for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale.
Worked as a backend developer to deliver new feature including control plane, data interaction and execution engine.
Worked as a font end developer to wire the console control plane to backend control plane.
Worked as an operation engineer to integrate Api Gateway with other AWS services(S3, EC2, Route53, CodeDeploy, etc), maintain and monitor them.
Worked as a load testing engineer to test the scalability to some new features.

API GatewayAWSLoad TestingBackend DevelopmentFrontend DevelopmentAPI Management+1

University of nebraska–lincoln

2 roles

Research Assistant

Promoted

Jun 2013 – Jun 2014 · 1 yr

Working as a software engineer to simulate an hourly cooling load prediction system based on time indexed ARX models through Two-Stage Weighted Least Squares(J2EE, MySql)
Implementing density-based local outliers detection based on the above project(J2EE, MySql)

J2EEMySQLARX ModelsSoftware Development

Graduate Assistant

Mar 2012 – May 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos

Developer of web application and flash game for the department of Education Media in UNL using PHP, MySql, Html, JavaScript and CSS.
Proficient in back-end development.

PHPMySQLHTMLJavaScriptCSSWeb Development

Hewlett-packard

Software Engineer

Mar 2008 – Dec 2009 · 1 yr 9 mos

Black-box test, Functionality / Regression testing, web application testing.
Reviewed Business requirements, IT Design documents and prepared Test Plans for all assigned project releases
Designed and developed test cases and scenarios, executed test cases.
Manually tested the new functions and features based on test cases and coordinated with development team in fixing the issues.
Developed automation scripts, executed automation test scripts
Tracked, analyzed and reported the defects
Automatic test tools used: Quick Test Professional, Quality Center, Load Runner.

TestingAutomationQuality CenterLoad RunnerQuality Assurance