Summary
David Liao is a software engineer and founder with 12 years of experience building products across aerospace, real estate tech, gaming, and fintech. He has held engineering roles at SpaceX, Twitch, Discord, Opendoor, Amazon, and Figma, and now runs Long Island Technologies while investing in and building NFT and derivatives platforms through SPICYEST and independent angel projects. Comfortable bridging ML and flight software to consumer and financial systems, he ships production-grade systems and also contributes to personal projects hosted under @davlia-projects and @Senior-Design-Kappa. Based in New York, he mixes technical depth with operator experience and a side interest in prop trading and real estate investing, making him equally at home in technical architecture and early-stage product strategy.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of Pennsylvania
Chinese, English