Xin Sun
About Xin Sun
Xin Sun is a Senior Software Engineer at Hopper in Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France, specializing in backend development using Golang.
Current Role at Hopper
Xin Sun is currently a Senior Software Engineer at Hopper, a position he has held since August 2021. Based in Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France, he focuses on backend development and contributes to the development of distributed systems and cloud applications. His responsibilities likely include working with Kubernetes for container orchestration and managing various SQL and NoSQL databases.
Previous Experience at Mowgli and Winglet.io
Before joining Hopper, Xin Sun worked as a Backend Engineer at Mowgli for 7 months in 2021 in Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. Prior to that, he spent one year at Winglet.io from 2020 to 2021, also in Ville de Paris, Île-de-France, France. In these roles, he honed his expertise in API development and management while further developing his skills in backend engineering.
Career at Qonto and inSuite
From 2018 to 2020, Xin Sun was a Backend Engineer at Qonto, where he worked for two years in Région de Paris, France. Before his tenure at Qonto, he spent one year at inSuite from 2017 to 2018, also as a Backend Engineer. These positions helped solidify his strong background in the Fintech industry and provided him with extensive experience in backend development.
Early Career and First Roles
Xin Sun's initial roles in the software engineering field were as a Backend Developer. His first position was at My Precious Life, where he worked for 11 months in 2014 in Région de Paris, France. Following this, he spent three years at Rive World from 2014 to 2017. These early roles laid the foundation for his advanced capabilities in backend development and proficiency with Golang.
Educational Background
Xin Sun studied at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI), where he attained a Licence in 2012 and went on to achieve a Master 2 (M2) degree, completing his studies in 2014. His education provided him with a strong theoretical foundation in software engineering, contributing to his later proficiency in developing distributed systems and cloud applications.