Eugene Lu
Software Engineer at Instacart
Canada
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolEugene Lu is a backend software engineer with nine years of experience building scalable systems for high-traffic platforms, currently contributing to Instacart after earlier engineering roles at DraftKings. He brings practical production experience from fast-paced consumer services and gaming domains, with a strong foundation from a Computer Engineering degree at the University of Waterloo. Eugene’s background includes multiple internships across web, QA, and teaching assistant roles, suggesting a blend of hands-on coding, testing rigor, and mentorship. Known for shipping reliable backend services, he favors pragmatic solutions that balance scalability and maintainability. Based in Canada, he’s accustomed to collaborative, cross-functional environments and evolving systems under real user load.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (18)
i18next8
translation8
chatgpt5
gemini4
discord-bot4
ai4
discord3
eris2
defense2
typescript2
mysql2
phaser2
javascript2
tower2
ollama2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
EugeneLu12/eugenelu12.github.io
May 2019 - Aug 2022
Contributions:44 commits, 40 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
YenFu1/KMQ_Discord
Apr 2020 - Nov 2021
K-pop music quiz over Discord
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
discordmusic-quizpopk-popmusic
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