Da Li

Founder

Yotta Labs

Jan 2025 - Current (1 year 6 months)

Building the GPU Cloud for Efficient ML with Heterogeneous Hardware and Cross-Region Orchestration

Senior Engineering Manager

Chainlink Labs

Jan 2023 - Dec 2025 (3 years)

Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol. Scaled the engineering team from 8 to 25. Led the launch of CCIP to General Availability and expand to 40+ networks.

Director of Engineering

Genies

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (2 years)

Leading the Fullstack, Infrastructure, SRE, Security and Blockchain teams to build our Avatar fashion NFT marketplace, social experience, dev kit and core platform.

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Industry Advisory Council

Simons Institute for the Theory of Computing

Jan 2019 - Dec 2020 (2 years)

The Simons Institute’s Industry Advisory Council (IAC) supports the Institute on a variety of issues including research developments and trends in industry, research topics of interest and general feedback on Institute workshops and other events. https://simons.berkeley.edu/people/da-li

Software Engineering Manager

Facebook

Jan 2016 - Dec 2022 (7 years)

2021 - 2022: Central Science, Strategy and Research Led the Facebook Open Resesrch and Transparency team to work on transparency across Facebook and Instagram. Managed three engineering teams. 2020 - 2021: Facebook Reality Lab CEO and COO Special Projects: Led the research data infra for policy, election and integrity. Built the whole engineering org and all products from scratch. 2018 - 2019: Ads Privacy and Advanced Analytics Built the very first privacy-preserving computing platform at Facebook to support analytics needs from top-spending advertisers using k-anonymity, differential privacy, zero-knowledge proof, etc (an E2E product offering similar to Google's Ads Data Hub). 2016 - 2017: Ads Data, Measurement, Compliance Built large s

GPU Engineer

Sony

Jan 2015 - Dec 2016 (2 years)

Accelerated in-house Deep Learning and other Machine Learning toolkit using GPUs. Prototyped a novel CPU-GPU heterogeneous architecture for convolutional neural networks.

Research

ATT

Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (1 year)

Prototyped an LTE backbone management framework for AT&T User-Defined Network Cloud.

Research

NEC Laboratories America Inc

Jan 2013 - Dec 2013 (1 year)

Designed the programming model, compiler and runtime for graph computation on multi/many-core (CPU, GPU, Xeon Phi).

Site Reliability Engineer

Alibaba Group

Jan 2011 - Dec 2011 (1 year)

Supported the operations of business critical distributed file systems including HDFS and TFS (Taobao File System).

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