Daw-ran Liou
Senior Software Engineer at Kira Systems
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolDaw-ran Liou is a Senior Software Engineer based in the Los Angeles area with six years of professional software experience and a strong background in Clojure/ClojureScript and Lisp, complemented by Python, Java, JavaScript, and Go. At Kira Systems he builds dependable full‑stack features for ML-driven legal software, contributing to projects that integrate Azure OpenAI models and implement secure model-sharing with mutual TLS. He favors stability and craftsmanship over speed, emphasizing thorough design, documentation, testing, and GDPR‑compliant production features like activity logging. Previously he sustained and evolved large, mission‑critical Java systems for semiconductor inspection at KLA and independently built a Python/React analytics tool with 90% test coverage. Comfortable in remote, collaborative teams, he amplifies peers through clear PRs, mentoring, and technical documentation. Outside work he channels curiosity into game creation and tennis, reflecting a pragmatic, long-term approach to both engineering and life.
6 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Mechanical Engineering at National Taiwan UniversityMaster of Engineering (MEng) Mechanical Engineering, Master of Engineering (MEng) Mechanical Engineering at Cornell University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (8)
null-safety9
elisp8
magit8
emacs-lisp8
emacs8
melpa6
emacs-lsp6
spacemacs6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
dawkiran/dotfiles
Dec 2019 - Apr 2020
Contributions:22 pushes in 4 months
dawran6/doom.d
May 2020 - Oct 2020
Contributions:25 pushes in 4 months
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