# Ling Zhang

> Senior Infrastructure Engineer at Qualia

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/lingzhang1

Highly motivated software engineer in Data Infrastructure and Data Engineering

Technical Skills:
•	Big data​: Kafka, Samza, Hadoop, HDFS and MapReduce, Hive
•	Cloud and Virtualization: Amazon AWS, VMware Esxi
•	Database: RDBS (PostgreSQL, MySQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis)
•	Operating system and tools: Linux, Unix, Windows, Git, Perforce, Vim, Eclipse 
•	Automation: Selenium WebDriver, Jasmine, JUnit, Jenkins
•	Languages: Java, Python, Ruby, SQL, JavaScript, PHP
•	Process: Agile (Scrum)

https://github.com/lingzhang-lyon

## Work Experience
### Senior Infrastructure Engineer @ Qualia
Jan 2019 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Qualia
Jan 2015 – Present

### Software Engineer, Product Infrastructure @ Intuit
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Mountain View, CA
The event management system for operation center (Argos project)
•	Implemented Fluentd plugins (for Spectrum, CloudWatch) in Ruby for filter layer
•	The cache layer was implemented in Node.js for store CMDB data from Service-Now to Redis
•	Utilized Kafka for queue based bus layer and Samza for the stream enrichment using CMDB data
•	Deployed the Kafka and Samza task to a cluster managed by Hadoop Yarn
•	The enriched results were collected to Splunk for further analysis and visualization

Operation center portal system
•	Implemented the module for integration with Graphite 
•	Optimized the module for dashboard using Ruby Sinatra framework

### Software Engineer Intern @ Currenex, State Street
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Redwood city, CA
•	Test automation for Jasper report of Currenex foreign exchange system
•	Implemented the system in JavaScript using Selenium WebDriver, Node.js and Jasmine test framework 
•	Utilized executable stream price (ESP) tool for trade automation
•	Set up Jenkins for test report and continuous integration

### Research Assistant @ Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012
Bioinformatics Data Mining project
•	Optimized the algorithm for screening genomic and protein sequence database
•	Predicted 3D protein structure model for selected Artemisinin transporter candidates


## Education
### Master of Science (MS) in Computer Software Engineering
San José State University

### Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biomedical Engineering
Shanghai Jiao Tong University

### Visiting PhD student in Biomass study at Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
University of California, Berkeley

### Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology
Shanghai Jiao Tong University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lingzhanglyon

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Last updated: 2026-04-11