Andrei Lee is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building backend systems at scale, currently working at Asana after several years at Facebook. He combines a Mechatronics Engineering background from the University of Waterloo with deep practical experience in distributed services, APIs, and gRPC-based systems. Andrei is an active contributor to the open-source Magma project, where his work on session management, captive portal integration, and event-driven refactors improved modularity and operational control for access networks. He has a history of internships and early-career roles across finance and social platforms (Bloomberg, LinkedIn, Tagged), giving him breadth across high-throughput and user-facing systems. Known for pragmatic refactors that reduce complexity while adding features like infinite credit grants, he balances careful engineering with product-driven outcomes. Based in San Francisco, he brings systems-level thinking and a track record of shipping reliable backend features in large organizations.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Ontario Secondary School Diploma, Ontario Secondary School Diploma at Bayview Secondary School
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Mechatronics Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Mechatronics Engineering at University of Waterloo
Platform for building access networks and modular network services
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:1 release, 521 reviews, 382 commits in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Andrei's commits primarily focus on enhancing the session management capabilities within the Magma platform, specifically related to its integration with captive portals. Contributions include refactoring for improved modularity, implementing features like infinite credit grants, and adding API endpoints for controlling policy assignments for subscribers. The user also demonstrates knowledge of gRPC by refactoring gRPC services and the implementation of a new event based system.
Contributions:63 reviews, 34 commits, 92 PRs in 1 year 1 month
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