Summary
Derek Lee is a software engineer at Claris (an Apple company) with a decade of hands-on experience building backend systems and consumer-facing apps. A dual BS graduate in Computer Science and Marketing from Purdue, he blends strong engineering skills in C/C++, Java, Swift, Python and the MEAN stack with product-minded strengths in public speaking, marketing, and social media. He shipped iOS features like HealthKit sync and Location Services as a student-led project lead and advanced from intern to full-time engineer through internships at Apple/Claris. Based in Cupertino, he brings both systems-level backend fluency and user-focused frontend experience, making him comfortable translating complex requirements into polished, market-ready software.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Purdue University