David Lee is a software engineer based in Seattle with six years of experience building large-scale real-time and serverless systems. A University of Washington Informatics graduate, he has interned and returned to full-time roles at Meta and Datadog, contributing to Meta’s massive fanout real-time services and Datadog’s serverless agent work. He focuses on reliability and performance in distributed infrastructure, shipping services that handle fanouts to hundreds of millions of subscribers daily. His background spans backend systems, full-stack research tooling, and instrumentation for production monitoring, giving him a practical bridge between ML data pipelines and operational services. Known for quickly moving from internship projects to production impact, he brings both academic rigor from UW research projects and hands-on experience at hyperscale companies.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Informatics at University of Washington
International Baccalaureate Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, International Baccalaureate Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Interlake Senior High School
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