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Daniel Lee

@daniellee12

Staff Software Engineer driving scalable web, cloud, and AI-enabled experiences.

United States
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I am a Staff Software Engineer with 11 years of experience designing and scaling web and cloud applications across diverse industries. I have led cross-platform feature development, integrated AI/ML (AWS SageMaker, Bedrock) into consumer experiences, and built resilient microservices and APIs to support 100M+ users while mentoring engineering teams.

I deliver measurable impact by improving engagement, performance, and reliability—examples include boosting live sports engagement 28%, increasing content discoverability 30%, reducing latency 35%, and shortening deployment cycles by 40%. I prioritize scalable architecture, observability, and developer productivity while fostering team growth and high code quality.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Staff Software Engineer

May 2019 - Present (6 years 4 months)

Led upgrades to Prime Video sports streaming and AI-driven personalization, increasing audience engagement 28% and content discoverability 30% while scaling microservices supporting 100M+ users and reducing deployment cycle time by 40%.

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Senior Software Engineer

Humana

Feb 2017 - May 2019 (2 years 3 months)

Led development of a member-facing health benefits dashboard that increased portal adoption 35% and modernized claims processing to reduce processing time 25% through cloud-native microservices and real-time validation.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Clemson University logoCU

Clemson University

Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering and Systems

2010 - 2014

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering and Systems with coursework in software design, systems engineering, and development practices.

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