Andy Li
@andyli1
Full-stack software engineer specializing in scalable backend and performant frontend systems.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a full-stack software engineer with extensive experience designing scalable backend services and intuitive front-end systems across large-scale production environments.
At Google and Best Buy I led microservices, API design, and performance optimizations that improved throughput, reduced latency, and increased user adoption for critical products.
I have a strong track record in test automation, CI/CD, and code certification processes, delivering higher release stability and faster time to market while mentoring engineers and driving engineering best practices.
I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative teams where I can blend backend architecture, frontend UX collaboration, and DevOps to build reliable, user-centric software.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
GODesigned and developed scalable backend services and microservices in Java and Python for high-traffic applications, improving performance and reliability while increasing frontend adoption by 40%.
Software Engineer
Best Buy
Aug 2021 - May 2022 (9 months)
Architected scalable payment processing and microservices, improving throughput 30% and reducing latency 40%, and led automation that cut certification timelines by 25%.
Full Stack Software Engineer
Open Systems International
Aug 2018 - Aug 2021 (3 years)
Led end-to-end development of high-performance APIs and UIs in .NET, Ruby on Rails and C#, reducing backend response times 30% and increasing system capacity 40%.
UPDelivered responsive web applications and custom WordPress solutions, improving client maintainability and performance while managing multiple projects to deadline and budget.
IT Systems Operator
University of Minnesota
Sep 2014 - Jan 2017 (2 years 4 months)
Provided campus-wide technical support, managed workstation deployments and monitored infrastructure, reducing downtime and standardizing imaging and configuration processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2013 - 2017
Completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science with coursework and practical experience supporting software development and IT operations.
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