HSUAN-LI CHEN

DevOps Engineer | Cloud Architect | Entrepreneur
Boulder, US.

About

Highly accomplished DevOps Engineer at Google with a robust background in cloud architecture, AI solutions, and CPU design verification. Proven leader and entrepreneur, adept at driving innovation, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and delivering high-impact technical solutions across diverse enterprises. Combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision to accelerate technological advancement and business growth.

Work

Google
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DevOps Engineer, CPU Design Verification

Boulder, Colorado, US

Summary

Currently contributing to advanced CPU design verification within a DevOps framework, ensuring robust system reliability and performance at Google.

Highlights

Implementing CI/CD pipelines for CPU verification processes, enhancing development efficiency and accelerating release cycles.

Automating testing and deployment strategies to ensure high-quality CPU designs and significantly reduce manual intervention.

Collaborating with design and verification teams to integrate DevOps best practices, improving system stability and overall performance.

Monitoring and optimizing infrastructure for CPU design workflows, contributing to scalable and reliable verification environments.

Google Cloud
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Customer Engineer (Internship)

Boulder, Colorado, US

Summary

Designed and delivered conversational AI demonstration assets and strategic competitive analyses for Google Cloud customers, driving solution adoption and migration.

Highlights

Designed and delivered compelling demonstration assets for conversational AI on Google Cloud, effectively showcasing product capabilities and driving customer engagement.

Researched competitor offerings and authored comprehensive compete documents and battlecards, directly assisting sales teams in strategic positioning and market differentiation.

Conducted multiple successful Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs) for customer's DevOps and Conversational AI solutions, directly convincing two customers to migrate from competitors.

Arcloud
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Founder & Chair

Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan (Province of China)

Summary

Led Arcloud, a cloud consulting venture, providing strategic guidance and product development while establishing key government partnerships for market entry.

Highlights

Delivered comprehensive cloud migration guidance and best practices to enterprises, accelerating innovation and technology adoption across diverse industries.

Led product and strategy development for the company, defining roadmap and market positioning to achieve business objectives.

Collaborated with government agencies to establish Arcloud as the first legitimate AWS DeepRacer importer in Taiwan, securing market access and regulatory compliance.

Feng Chia University, Cloud Innovation School
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Associate Lecturer

Taichung, Taiwan, Taiwan (Province of China)

Summary

Coached new trainers and delivered cloud skills training to over 200 students from universities and enterprises, while providing technical consultation.

Highlights

Coached over 10 new trainers across 10+ higher education campuses, influencing educators on cloud adoption and providing curriculum development suggestions.

Trained candidates for the National Skills Competition from senior high and undergraduate levels, preparing them for advanced technical challenges.

Delivered cloud skills training to classes of up to 100+ students from universities and enterprises, offering technical consultation on diverse use cases.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)
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Professional Services Consultant

Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan (Province of China)

Summary

Provided expert AWS consulting to enterprises, driving cloud migration, infrastructure modernization, and developing custom solutions that significantly enhanced security and efficiency.

Highlights

Guided enterprises through comprehensive AWS migration journeys, including architecting landing zones, cloud infrastructure, and application modernization, enabling seamless transitions.

Designed and implemented custom solutions for customers on FSx for Windows Server, precisely addressing specific use cases and operational requirements.

Provided technical advisory to over 30 ambassadors and developed workshop content for the general public, fostering AWS expertise and community growth.

Developed internal tools that reduced human effort by over 90% and elevated security and privacy standards for business and community operations.

Introduced new AWS services and solutions to over 5,000 public audiences at major events like re:Invent and Summits, achieving an average CSAT of 4.6/5.

Organized and facilitated AWS GameDay, Jam, DeepRacer events, and BuilderCards, promoting gamified learning experiences for over 3,000 learners worldwide.

Led the initiative to create localized marketing assets, effectively promoting AWS Professional Services' business and increasing regional engagement.

National Taichung University of Science and Technology, Educational Resources Center
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Research Assistant

Taichung, Taiwan, Taiwan (Province of China)

Summary

Developed a full-stack virtual reality system for hands-on practices and maintained infrastructure with 99.5% uptime.

Highlights

Executed full-stack development for a virtual reality system, enabling hands-on practices from scratch and enhancing educational experiences.

Developed and maintained critical infrastructure and databases, ensuring 99.5% uptime and system reliability.

Education

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado, United States of America

MSc

Computer Science

Grade: 3.79/4.0

Awards

Medal of Excellence, Cloud Computing Trade

Awarded By

51st WorldSkills

Received the Medal of Excellence in the Cloud Computing trade at the 51st WorldSkills competition, acknowledging superior technical proficiency and practical skills.

1st Place, AWS GameDay: Quest Game

Awarded By

AWS re:Invent

Achieved first place in the AWS GameDay: Quest Game, demonstrating advanced cloud architecture and problem-solving skills under pressure.

2nd Place, AWS Security Jam

Awarded By

AWS re:Invent

Secured second place in the AWS Security Jam, showcasing expertise in implementing robust cloud security measures and incident response.

3rd Place, AWS GameDay: Reuse, Recycle, Reduce, Rearchitect

Awarded By

AWS re:Invent

Awarded third place in the AWS GameDay focusing on sustainable architecture, recognized for innovative solutions in cloud resource optimization and re-architecture.

Languages

English
Mandarin

Certificates

Graduate Certificate of Data Science

Issued By

University of Colorado Boulder

AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional

Issued By

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AWS Certified Security Specialty

Issued By

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AWS Certified Solution Architect Professional

Issued By

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Skills

Cloud Platforms

AWS, Google Cloud.

DevOps & SRE

CI/CD, Automation, Infrastructure as Code, System Reliability, CPU Design Verification, Monitoring.

Programming

Python, C#, JavaScript, Full-stack Development.

Databases

SQL, NoSQL.

Tools & Technologies

Git, Docker, Kubernetes, Virtual Reality (VR), Conversational AI, AWS DeepRacer, FSx for Windows Server.

Methodologies & Practices

Agile, Proof-of-Concept (PoC) Development, Cloud Migration, Application Modernization, Security Best Practices, Technical Advisory, Strategic Planning, Project Leadership, Training & Development, Data Science.

Projects

Microsoft PowerToys

Summary

Contributed to the development and maintenance of Microsoft PowerToys, an open-source utility suite for Windows.