I’m looking for a Senior Software Engineer role where I can build scalable backend and full-stack systems, work on AI and cloud technologies, and take ownership of projects from design through production.

Jordan Lee
@jordanlee3
Staff Software Engineer at Airbnb who architected a PCI-compliant vaulting service and implemented an AI agent platform.
What I'm looking for
"AI is incredible but can’t code a soul." Former Twitter and Airbnb engineer with 10 years of experience turning ideas into AI-driven products using Java, Scala, Golang, Python (FastAPI, Django), .NET, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, React.js and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP).
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Tech lead on the Wallet and Instruments team owning lifecycle management and data storage for all user wallet and payment methods, supporting 40+ pay-in types and 10+ pay-out types across global markets. Architected a PCI-compliant vaulting service, migrated the core Ruby on Rails monolith to Java and Go microservices, and implemented the first AI agent platform.
Worked on the Compute Platform team that builds and maintains highly trafficked Twitter marketing sites. Spearheaded full-stack development with Java OSGi services, React components, and deployment scripting using GCP, and architected and migrated multiple AEM sites leveraging AWS services.
Led development of critical projects impacting 98% of Twitter's Ads revenue. Built critical microservices supporting frontend and backend, optimized latency from 2 minutes to 5 seconds for fetching, sorting, and filtering of 300+ Ads metrics, and owned the product development cycle for the Ads Campaign in-line editing service.
Maintained several tools that enable Twitter agents to respond to and action on requests from Law Enforcement organizations, written in Scala using the Twitter Finagle stack. Designed a replacement for an aging Ruby-based tool and implemented it in Node.js and React.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Duke University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2012 - 2016
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Duke University, completed in 2016.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Splunk
Selenium
Apache Aurora
Finagle
Kubernetes
Helm
React Native
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Relay
Node.js
Django
Spring
Ruby on Rails
.NET
Spring Framework
OSGi
Redis
Jest
Cypress
React
JavaScript
Python
HTML5
Java
CSS 3
C#
Kotlin
Go
Scala
Kafka
RabbitMQ
FastAPI
Grafana
Prometheus
GraphQL
JUnit
Docker
Apache Mesos
LangChain
AutoGen
vLLM
Mem0
Letta
AWS
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
Social media
Job categories
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