I am a pragmatic software engineer with solid programming/design skills and strong problem solving ability. I am mainly interested in large scale web services, distributed systems and mobile development. Specialties: large scale web services, service infrastructure, service monitoring, databases, Android development, data mining

Software Engineer II @ Microsoft Intune (part of the Microsoft enterprise mobility suite) - Core Service Infrastructure - Service health monitoring, instrumentation and analytics. From August 2013 to Present (2 years 3 months) RedmondSoftware Development Engineer @ Large scale inventory platform services in Amazon Fulfillment Technology (AFT) Department and AFT mobile tablet team Received AFT Master of Delivery Award in 2013 all hands meeting. (2 recipients out of 400+ each year) From November 2011 to July 2013 (1 year 9 months) Greater Seattle AreaSoftware Engineering Intern @ Worked on the OpenGL and EGL for BlackBerry 7.0 devices in graphics team. From May 2011 to September 2011 (5 months) Mississauga, CanadaGraduate Research Assistant @ - Invented an efficient circuit similarity-based FPGA placement method using graph similarity. - Published 4 papers and research profile being featured on the department news feed. From September 2009 to September 2011 (2 years 1 month) Edmonton, Canada AreaSoftware Engineering Intern @ - As the 7th employee, single handedly implemented a charter quoting system that provides a platform for clients and providers to request and post charter quote, bid for the price, and confirm the order. - Mainly used Java, Neo4j graph database and JQuery. From January 2011 to May 2011 (5 months) Edmonton, Canada AreaUndergraduate Researcher @ - Implemented a vertex dominator-based FPGA placer and finished my Bachelor Thesis supervised by Prof. Lei He. - Received 4.0/4.0 GPA and recognized as UCLA Cross-Disciplinary Scholar in Science and Technology. From June 2008 to May 2009 (1 year) Greater Los Angeles Area

Master of Science (MS), Computing Science, 3.9/4.0 @ University of Alberta From 2009 to 2011 Undergraduate Researcher, Electrical Engineering, 4.0/4.0 @ University of California, Los Angeles From 2008 to 2009 Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science and Technology, Chu Kochen Honors College, 3.95/4.0 @ Zhejiang University From 2005 to 2009 Xiaoyu Shi is skilled in: Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Java, Computer Science, FPGA, C++, SQL, Linux, Programming, Git, Web Services, Scalability, Android Development, Machine Learning, Python, Perl, Bash, J2EE Application..., Vim, Eclipse, Data Mining, Algorithms, Data Structures, MySQL, Distributed Systems, Databases, Hadoop, Software Development, Object Oriented Design, LaTeX, MapReduce, Cloud Computing, jQuery, Mobile Applications, Shell Scripting, Subversion, Objective-C, C