Eddy Lu
Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead Manager at Parafin
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolEddy Lu is a Staff Software Engineer and tech lead manager based in San Francisco with a decade of experience building full‑stack systems in TypeScript, Java, Go, Python and Scala for fintech and consumer platforms. He currently leads partner platform and lending decisioning at Parafin, architecting eligibility/state‑machine frameworks, data pipelines with Airflow/Temporal/Databricks, and a React/TypeScript frontend while managing a small engineering team. Previously at Plaid he drove the rebrand of Plaid Link, built KYC/KYB onboarding and a configuration‑driven UI customization framework that scaled Transfers onboarding 20x, and led accessibility and internship programs. His background spans growth and product velocity roles at Discord and LinkedIn and front‑end systems at Microsoft, giving him a strong blend of product intuition, experimentation, and systems design. Known for turning complex regulatory and partner requirements into pragmatic, auditable architectures, he pairs hands‑on implementation with people leadership and operational ownership.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Westfield Senior High SchoolStanford Continuing StudiesBachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical Engineering at McGill University
Github Skills (31)
visual-studio-code10
health10
electron10
microsoft10
mental-health10
typescript10
vscode-extension10
editor10
visual-studio10
vscode10
qunit9
javascript8
testing8
unit-testing7
unit-testing-framework7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
eddylu94/eddylu.com
Aug 2016 - Aug 2024
Contributions:86 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 1 month
microsoft/MentalHealthPlatform
Jan 2018 - Aug 2020
A mental health platform that can be deployed for universities or companies
Contributions:184 commits, 7 PRs, 187 pushes in 2 years 6 months
mental-healthmentalhealthdeployeduniversities
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