Xin Zhang | Senior Cloud Architect & Tech Blogger

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Senior Cloud Architect | Open Source Contributor | Tech Blogger | Hand-drawn Art Enthusiast

AWS Senior Cloud Architect specializing in data & AI, active Apache open-source contributor, tech blogger, and hand-drawn art enthusiast. Bridging cloud architecture, open source, and art.

📋 Resume

Professional journey, certifications, and skill set

Core Skills

AWS / Cloud Architecture 95%

Big Data / Analytics 92%

Gen AI / LLMs / Bedrock 90%

Apache Open Source (SeaTunnel, Hudi, Iceberg, etc.) 90%

Kubernetes / EKS / CKAD 88%

DevOps / CI-CD / IaC 88%

GPU / CUDA / NVIDIA 80%

Certifications (14+)

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NVIDIA Certified Professional: Gen AI LLMs 2026

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NVIDIA Certified Professional: Accelerated Data Science 2025

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AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional 2025

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CKAD: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer 2024

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Career Essentials in Generative AI - Microsoft 2024

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Accelerated Computing with CUDA Python - NVIDIA 2024

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AWS Certified Security - Specialty 2023

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AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty 2023

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AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty 2022

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AWS Certified Database - Specialty 2022

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AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional 2022

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AWS Certified Data Analytics - Specialty 2021

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HCIE Data Mining - Huawei 2019

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IPMP - International Project Management Association 2019

Contact

LinkedIn GitHub seanzhang92@gmail.com YouTube

Experience

Senior Solutions Architect

Sep 2022 - Present

Amazon Web Services (AWS) | Shenzhen

Specializing in Data & AI solutions for enterprise clients. Architecting cloud-native big data platforms, GenAI/LLM applications, and GPU-accelerated inference. Led open-source integration with Apache SeaTunnel, DolphinScheduler & OpenSearch. Published 22+ blogs, hosted events attracting 9,000+ developers. Recognized as Top SA 2025.

Senior Manager, Data

Jan 2021 - Sep 2022

Klook | Shenzhen

Led architecture design and team building for all data engineering. Managed real-time data warehouse and risk control systems. Designed multi-cloud data platform (GCP, AWS, Alibaba Cloud).

Senior Software Engineer

Mar 2020 - Jan 2021

Huawei | Shenzhen

Architecture design of FusionInsight big data hybrid cloud platform including RTD engine. Implemented real-time big data for financial anti-fraud systems. Maintained Flink, Redis, Kafka, ClickHouse.

Senior Software Engineer

Feb 2018 - Mar 2020

Evergrande Group | Shenzhen

Early member of big data department. Designed comprehensive big data platform integrating real estate, insurance, wealth management, and IoT into unified BI. Hadoop ecosystem & hybrid IDC/Cloud architecture.

Software Engineer

Mar 2014 - Dec 2016

Ruijie Networks | Xi'an

Development of Ruijie's Wireless Network Management System.

Highlights

                                20+
                                Published Blogs
                            

                                14+
                                Certifications
                            

                                7+
                                Meetups & Talks
                            

                                6+
                                Apache OSS Projects
                            

                                4+
                                Workshops
                            

                                3
                                GitHub PRs (Apache)
                            

Education

M.Eng. Engineering Management (Big Data)

2017 - 2019

Xi'an Jiaotong University

B.S. Computer Science and Technology

2010 - 2014

Xi'an University of Science and Technology

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📝 Publications & Talks

OpenSearchCon China 2026 EN

Apache Community over Code Asia 2025 EN

Dive Deep into Security Management: The Data on EKS Platform EN

Real-Time ASR: Business Scenarios, Platform Choices & Benchmarking on SageMaker AI EN

Using Kiro's Spec-Driven Development to Accelerate Data Quality Initiatives EN

Build Text Vector ETL Pipelines with Apache SeaTunnel and Amazon OpenSearch EN

Using Apache SeaTunnel for Fast Data Integration into S3 Tables EN

dbt on Amazon Redshift Data Quality Agent EN

Cisco 使用 Apache DolphinScheduler 在 AWS 构建大数据系统实践 CN

一分钟从零构建数据湖，S3 Tables 究竟有啥魔力？ CN

Apache SeaTunnel & Amazon Bedrock 助力生成式 AI 应用规模化生产实践 CN

深度剖析 – 基于亚马逊云科技使用 Apache DolphinScheduler 进行数据任务调度 CN

AWS 部署无服务器 DolphinScheduler CN

Amazon Q in QuickSight 实战：利用自然语言快速生成数据报表与洞察 CN

Amazon DynamoDB Flink SQL 实时计算实践 CN

使用 AutoMQ 实现 Kafka 大规模成本及效率优化 CN

使用 Flink Hudi 处理变更数据流并通过 Redshift Spectrum 进行数据分析实践 CN

使用 DynamoDB 简化 MWAA（Airflow）任务调度开发 CN

使用 Kafka Connect 简化数据采集管道 CN

如何基于 Amazon Bedrock 构建电商评论分析（VOC）系统？ CN

基于 Amazon Bedrock 的电商行业图片检索解决方案 CN

Strands Agents 快速上手 – dbt on Amazon Redshift 数据质量智能体 CN

智能电商搜索推荐系统 Workshop CN

电商评论 VOC 分析系统 Workshop CN

电商多模态搜图解决方案 Workshop CN

亚马逊云开源数据软件实验工作坊 CN

Apache Celeborn & AWS TechTalk CN

Data For AI Tech Talk CN

数据仓库与数据建模 Tech Talk CN

流式数据湖 Tech Talk CN

dbt Meet Up CN

Apache DolphinScheduler & AWS Meet Up CN

Apache SeaTunnel & AWS Meet Up CN

Apache SeaTunnel - OpenSearch/Elasticsearch Vector Support EN

Apache SeaTunnel - Amazon Bedrock Integration EN

Apache SeaTunnel - S3 Tables Integration EN

Apache Iceberg CN

Apache DolphinScheduler CN

Apache SeaTunnel CN

Apache Hudi CN

Apache Zeppelin & Airflow CN

Apache SeaTunnel & Bedrock EN

SeaTunnel & Amazon Bedrock CN

Amazon S3 Tables CN

🎨 Hand-drawn Artwork

Drawing Process

Dodecahedron Sketch

Dragon Ball - Goku

Dragon Ball - Adventure

Dragon Ball - Kame House

📋 Resume

Core Skills

Certifications (14+)

Contact

Experience

Senior Solutions Architect

Senior Manager, Data

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Highlights

Education

M.Eng. Engineering Management (Big Data)

B.S. Computer Science and Technology