Bigi Lui
Founder at ProdShot
Greater Sacramento United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBigi Lui is a founder and seasoned software architect with 15+ years of hands-on experience building scalable full-stack systems across gaming, e-commerce, real estate tech, and micropayments. He cofounded YC-backed CoinTent as CTO, helped scale Mafia Wars to millions of daily users at Zynga, and later led platform and backend architecture for Massdrop and Knock’s Home Swap service. Comfortable from PHP and Actionscript era systems to modern Node.js/React and AI-powered products, he combines deep systems thinking with product-facing execution. As a remote-first engineer since 2018, he now runs consultancy and startups focused on web3, games, and AI-driven image tooling while also teaching local coding classes. He’s equally fluent in ops, architecture, and hiring—having interviewed hundreds of engineers—and publishes thoughts on tech leadership and remote work.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. in CSE Computer Science and Engineering, B.S. in CSE Computer Science and Engineering at University of California, DavisS16, S16 at Y Combinator
English, chinese (written), Chinese, Chinese, Japanese
Github Skills (95)
cortana10
nft10
golang9
docker-desktop9
slack-bot9
docker9
alexa-skills-kit9
js8
telegram-bot8
ecosystem8
timezone8
act8
bots8
discord-bot8
siri8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bigicoin/PicoMiscPlugins
Mar 2017 - Aug 2022
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch, 2 comments in 5 years 6 months
bigicoin/PicoTooManyPages
Jan 2017 - Aug 2019
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 2 years 7 months
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