# TAO L.

> Staff Software Engineer at Coupang

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/taol1

I would like to devote myself to exploiting edging technologies and impactful technical challenges for top-notch tech company. In my mind, A perfect engineer should be a strong hands-on hacker as well as an elegant thinker.
Interest Area: 
- Large scale distributed system deployment
- Cloud Application Platform
- Data platform
- Information retrieval and Web Mining

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Coupang
Jan 2022 – Present | Mountain View, California, United States
ML infra

### Senior Software Engineer/ TL manager @ Wish
Jan 2017 – Jan 2022

### Senior Software Engineer @ Zenefits
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

### SDE @ Microsoft
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015
- Join in deployment virtualization migration project for bing search data deployment team; Troubleshoot and hotfix the live-site infrastructure issues
- Ship various deployment features weekly from infrastructure pipeline to support most of Microsoft online businesses, like Azure, Bing, office365, Xbox live etc on top of 50,000+ machines and rollouts around 50TB data every day

### MTS @ VMware
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Palo Alto
- Join in design and Implement customer-oriented automation framework to integrate the software-defined storage network (support  NAS, ISCSI, FCoE, VSAN) for VSphere.
- The framework is designed to support to deploy and manage large-scale storage datacenter  as well as vmware internal cloud infrastructure with high reliability and parallelism
- backend development for cloud management appliance product for AppDirector,  a hybrid cloud integration solution to VM delpoyment.

### Software Engineer Intern @ Cisco Systems
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | San Jose
Design and Implement  customer-oriented python API library for deployment of Product “Cloud Centric Network for Cisco Nexus 7000 Series Data Center”


## Education
### MS in Computer System and Networking
Carnegie Mellon University

### BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

### mddile school


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tao-l-8a741818

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Last updated: 2026-04-12