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Xiaoning Ding

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Head of U.S. Research & Engineering, IaaS AI Infra at ByteDance
📍 Bellevue, Washington, United States

Xiaoning Ding leads U. S. Research and Engineering for IaaS AI Infrastructure at ByteDance. His expertise is in building high-performance LLM inference platforms, AI agents, and large-scale cloud systems. He holds a Ph. D. from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and has an extensive background in cloud-native technologies from his time at Futurewei Technologies.

He previously served as the Technical Steering Committee Chair for Project Centaurus within the Linux Foundation, an open-source initiative for large-scale cloud infrastructure.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Head of U.S. Research & Engineering, IaaS AI Infra
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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LLM Inference
He leads the development of high-performance LLM inference platforms at ByteDance, working with engines like vLLM and SGLang.
Large-Scale AI Infra
His career focus is on AI and cloud infrastructure, from managing GPU clusters at Futurewei to leading IaaS AI R&D at ByteDance.
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Career

Work history

5-2021
Head of U.S. Research & Engineering, IaaS AI Infra
ByteDance
3-2021 - 5-2021
Technical VP
Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
9-2017 - 3-2021
Senior Director / Sr.Principal Architect
Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
9-2016 - 9-2017
Director / Principal Architect
Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
11-2015 - 9-2016
Senior Architect
Futurewei Technologies, Inc.
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Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bachelor's degree
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics
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