Cha Li
Co-Founder, CTO, DPO at FetchyFox
Oakland, California, United States
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Top SchoolCha Li is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder with 14 years of experience building production-grade data and cloud systems from Oakland. As CTO and DPO at FetchyFox he drives tech strategy end-to-end—backend development, cloud architecture, data engineering, and data policy—having taken the service to paying customers and contributed to patent efforts. His background spans hands-on roles from embedded firmware and mobile prototypes to leading data science and ML initiatives at LUMO, where his work improved retention and product UX. A former PhD student in deep learning and an experienced teacher of programming and data structures, he brings strong technical depth plus an ability to translate research into shipped products. Off the clock he’s a competitive climber and self-described adventurer, which mirrors his pragmatic, risk-taking approach to startups and engineering challenges.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Virginia TechDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Machine Learning, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Machine Learning at University of PittsburghComputer Science, Computer Science at George Mason UniversityGithub contributions (5)
chavli/HetCMP-Codebase
Mar 2012 - May 2012
Contributions:13 commits in 1 month
chavli/heroku-python-boilerplate
May 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:18 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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