Kun Xi - Resume

Objective

Seeking a Programmer/Architect position to develop innovative applications and services with my experience on C/C++, Python, Javascrip and Parallel Programming.

Functional Summary

Extensive experience with:

C/C++,
Python,
Visual Basic/VBScript,
XML,
Unix/Linux Application Development,
STL,
Parallel Programming,
UPC Programming,
Win32 Application Development,
MFC,
COM,
Troubleshooting

Demonstrated superior ability to break the complicated problems to pieces and find approaches by integrating new technology with existed experience, and a talent to show the "big picture" effectively to those who have little understanding.

Employment History

2011/03 - present: Skytap Inc, Seattle, WA

Senior Software Engineer

Manage virtual resource in the backend, design and develop next generation Skytap Remote Access.

2007/10 - 2011/03: Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA

Software Develop Engineer

Office Graphics, design and develop graphics components across Microsoft Office applications.

2005/01 - 2007/09: The George Washington University, Washington, DC

Research Assistant

Developed UPC-IO thorough coverage test benches, sponsored by DoD.

2003/02 - 2003/08: Facet Technology Inc. Shanghai, China

Automation Software Engineer

Provided automation solution and on-site support service for GSMC, Shanghai.

Side Projects

2007/05 - 2008/09: Google Summer of Code 2007

dojox.gfx3d, 3D graphics library for Dojo Toolkit

Support Orthorgraphics projection, Z-order, lighting effect.
Prototype for dojox.chart integration.

2006/05 - 2006/09: Dojo GFX

dojox.gfx, 2D graphics library for Dojo Toolkit

Support universal interface for SVG/VML render
Sponsored by Mozilla and SitePen for Summer of Code 2006 activities.

2005/05 - 2005/09: Google Summer of Code 2005

KDE PIM plugin/scripting support

Constructed plugin/scripting architecture to extend the KDE PIM functionality.
Integrated KJSEmbed component for Javascript support.

Education

2004/09 - 2008/01: The George Washington University

Doctor of Science - Computer Engineering

Focusing: Computer Architecture, Parallel Programming.

2000/09 - 2003/02: Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R China

Master of Science - Electrical Engineering

Research interests: Automation, Embedded System, Realtime System.

1996/09 - 2000/07: Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, P.R China

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Awards Received

Research Assistant Fellowship from the George Washington University: 2005, 2006;
Teaching Assistant Fellowship from the George Washington University: 2004;
General Electric Fund Fellowship: 2001;
Outstanding Student of Shanghai Jiao Tong University(top 10%): 1997, 2000