Cheng Ly
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand
Long Beach, California, United States
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Top SchoolCheng Ly is a Senior Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building front-end products and leading UI engineering at Cornerstone OnDemand. He progressed through multiple senior roles at Cornerstone after earlier front-end work at Walmart eCommerce, bringing deep React, testing, and performance-focused expertise to large-scale consumer and enterprise applications. As founder of builtwithluv, he applies an entrepreneurial, user-first mindset to create ad-free, fully featured apps that prioritize real-world value. Based in Long Beach, CA, Cheng blends technical leadership with hands-on coding, mentoring teams to treat bugs as learning opportunities rather than setbacks. His background in economics from UCLA gives him a practical lens for balancing user experience, product metrics, and engineering tradeoffs.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Los Angeles
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Github Skills (69)
declarative10
javascript10
on-the-fly10
typescript10
user-interface10
frontend10
react10
ui-components9
windows9
recoiljs9
extensible9
react-native9
ios9
webpack9
universal-react9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
builtwithluv/ZenFocus
May 2017 - Sep 2018
ZenFocus for Windows and macOS
Contributions:35 releases, 506 commits, 262 PRs in 1 year 4 months
macoswindowselectron
Team-CHAD/DevDecks
Nov 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:125 commits, 97 PRs, 44 pushes in 5 months
reactpresentationstandalonefor-developerspwa
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