# Xin Li

> Staff Software Engineer at LinkedIn

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/xinli3

With a wealth of experience as a software engineer and technical leader across various domains, I have developed a strong passion for building large-scale software systems to solve complex problems. Currently, I work at LinkedIn, where I actively contribute to the development, improvement, and building of service infrastructure for large-scale distributed systems. This infrastructure plays a critical role in supporting a substantial number of users and handling a high volume of requests.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ LinkedIn
Jan 2018 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Service Infrastructure at LinkedIn:
- Building LinkedIn's robust and scalable distributed Traffic Infrastructure
- Service mesh
- Reverse proxy (Envoy, Apache Traffic Server, HaProxy)
- Service discovery
- Load balancing
- Traffic routing

### Senior Software Engineer @ KLA-Tencor
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
•Application development in distributed system based on cluster working environment with intensive data process, involved with data serialization and deserialization, calculation, network transmission, UI display (Python + QT), etc;
•Parallel speedup for the key features, as well as network traffic reduction, and memory and performance optimization;
•Embedded system involved with board evaluation, calibration system and diagnosis system development;

### Architect @ ProPlus Design Solutions, Inc.
Jan 2008 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco Bay Area
Leader of Infrastructure team including Parser team, Front-end team, and VerilogA team, to develop and maintain infrastructure related work and build database for circuit simulation, as well as hundreds of features based on the circuit database:
1) Parser to support Spice and Spectre netlist;
2) Elaboration including building circuit hierarchy and connection, and expression evaluation;
3) Kernel database including flatten and partition;
4) Circuit optimization including fold, compress, short, reduction, etc. to improve performance and reduce memory;
5) VerilogA compiler, including latest VerilogAMS LRM syntax support, VA database and elaboration, C code dump and dynamic library build, run time library support;
6) API development to integrate system into customer platform both for Linux and Windows;

### Senior Software Engineer @ ZTE Corporation
Jan 2006 – Jan 2008 | Shanghai City, China
Software platform develop for ZTE handset, lead kernel of WAP browser development including analyzer ( wml, html, css, javascript, etc ), display layout (flow and algorithm), http features like https, cache, cookie, etc.


## Education
### Master’s Degree in Computer Science
Wuhan University

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Wuhan University of Technology


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/xin-li-72699760

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Last updated: 2026-04-12