Sullivan Xiong
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Hey, I'm Sullivan
Google MapsSacramento, CA
I'm a creative Software Engineer looking to break into the Blockchain Space.
I specialize in Systems Architecture and Fullstack Development.
I'm passionate about doingLife-long meaningful work.

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Next.jsNext.js
ReactReact
TypeScriptTypeScript
Tailwind CSSTailwindCSS
FigmaFigma
PythonPython
GoGo
ZigZig
CC
SoliditySolidity
Next.jsNode.js
DockerDocker
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
MySQLMySQL
MongoDBMongoDB
RedisRedis
Work Experience
Education
2022/08 - 2025/10
LinkedIn - Site Reliability Engineer
Growth SRE Team - Chaos and Mitigation Team
  • Developed and deployed 9 features and 2 microservices, improving metrics transparency, triaging capabilities, and significantly reducing time-til-mitigation.
  • Resolved over 200 incidents across multiple on-call rotations, ensuring system reliability as well as minimizing downtime for end-users.
  • Spearheaded a department-wide initiative to decommission and recycle 261 servers, resulting in a 29% reduction in infrastructure costs and significant resource optimization.
  • Led the adoption of new observability tools, enabling seamless integration of product metrics for all engineering teams, resulting in a 24% reduction in initial product deployment time.
2021/06 - 2021/09
LinkedIn - Site Reliability Engineer Intern
Growth SRE Team
  • Designed a full-stack architecture for an application monitoring tool.
  • Wrote automation scripts that executes via scheduler.
  • Refactored existing code base with improved runtime by 20%.
Chevron
2020/06 - 2020/09
Chevron - Cloud Engineer Intern
Cloud Infrastructures - Ansible Team
  • Maintained Chevron's HyperFlex Infrastructure Data Centers using virtualization management tools such as UCSM, HC, and vCenter.
  • Configured Ansible Playbooks for Automation of Server Applications.
  • Implemented Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure utilizing Azure and internal servers.
Cal Poly
2020/03 - 2021/06
Cal Poly SLO - Teaching Assistant
CPE101 - CPE202
  • Provided support to students in CPE101 and CPE202 courses with additional tutoring outside of class hours.
  • Assisted in teaching data structures students.
  • Designed a website that simulated and visualized Python Assignments, but in Javascript.
  • Reviewed student code and assignments.
Cal Poly
2019/09 - 2020/03
Cal Poly SLO - Jr. Linux System Admin
Computer Science Department Server Management Team
  • Maintained Cal Poly SLO's CS Department servers physically, and remotely through terminal access.
  • Developed PXE-Boot server from scratch as a Docker Image for easy deployment and configuration.
  • Operated software across different OS's such as Unix, Linux, Windows, and Mac.