Kanda Zhang
About Kanda Zhang
Kanda Zhang is a Software Engineer at Synctera, where he has worked since 2021. He has over ten years of experience in software development and engineering, with a strong background in databases, programming languages, and cloud-native technologies.
Work at Synctera
Kanda Zhang has been employed at Synctera as a Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, Zhang contributes to the development of innovative software solutions, leveraging expertise in programming and cloud-native technologies. The position at Synctera marks a significant step in Zhang's career, allowing for the application of skills in a dynamic environment focused on financial technology.
Previous Experience at Teradata
Prior to joining Synctera, Kanda Zhang worked at Teradata as an Automation Engineer from 2013 to 2017. This role was based in the Toronto, Canada Area and involved responsibilities related to automation processes. Zhang's experience at Teradata contributed to a solid foundation in software engineering and automation practices.
Experience at IBM
Kanda Zhang held multiple positions at IBM from 2011 to 2021, including roles as a DB2 Quality Assurance engineer, Staff Software Developer, and Advisory Software Engineer | Team Lead. These positions spanned a decade and provided extensive experience in software development, quality assurance, and technical leadership. Zhang's time at IBM involved guiding teams and contributing to various software projects.
Education and Expertise
Kanda Zhang earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Toronto, studying from 2008 to 2013. This educational background laid the groundwork for a career in software engineering. Zhang possesses over four years of experience working with databases and SQL, along with proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Python, Java, Shell, and C. Additionally, Zhang has expertise in cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes and OpenShift.
Technical Skills and Methodologies
Kanda Zhang has developed a diverse skill set that includes experience in DevOps, Machine Learning, and Agile Development methodologies. With over three years of experience in cloud-native technologies, Zhang has demonstrated technical leadership in guiding teams to deliver software solutions. This combination of skills supports effective collaboration and innovation within software development projects.