Austin Leung
Software Engineer at Citadel Securities
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAustin Leung is a software engineer with eight years of experience building polished user experiences and trading tools, currently focused on React, TypeScript, and Python at Citadel Securities. He has a strong full‑stack background from internships at DoorDash and Pluralsight where he delivered measurable product improvements—most notably an onboarding flow that dramatically increased conversion and reduced downtime. A Carnegie Mellon graduate who taught large undergraduate CS courses and revised web labs, Austin blends hands‑on engineering with clear technical communication and curriculum design. He’s also explored ML and web crawling in research settings, bringing an empirical mindset to front‑end visualizations and data-driven features. Based in New York, he prefers creating “cool” things that are both user-friendly and operationally robust.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Information Systems Minor in Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science Information Systems Minor in Software Engineering at Carnegie Mellon UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Stuyvesant High School
Chinese, Japanese, Chinese, English
Github Skills (13)
fitness10
backend9
django9
nutrition9
python8
laravel8
artifact8
project-organization8
queue7
frontend7
browser6
react2
nextjs1
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
austin-leung/austin-leung.github.io
Apr 2019 - Apr 2024
Contributions:94 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
DLo930/reddit-sentiment-analysis
May 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:27 commits, 17 pushes in 3 months
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