Fei Gao
Software Engineering Team Lead at Bloomberg
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFei Gao is a software engineering team lead based in New York with 11 years of experience building backend and cloud infrastructure systems across finance, security, and identity domains. Currently leading Cloud Compute efforts at Bloomberg, Fei combines hands-on Python development with pragmatic system design to support quant and compute platforms at scale. Past roles include architecting IAM API gateways at Pindrop and automating server migration workflows, giving him a practical appreciation for secure, reliable operational tooling. He holds an M.Eng. in Computer Science from Cornell and dual degrees in Computer Science and Finance from Emory, a blend that helps him translate business constraints into robust technical solutions. Notably, Fei has moved between startup and enterprise contexts, bringing both speed and production discipline to complex distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Finance, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Finance at Emory University - Goizueta Business SchoolBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Emory UniversityMaster of Engineering - MEng Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science at Cornell University
Chinese, Japanese, English
Github Skills (12)
python6
cpp5
filesystem5
conda4
linux4
prototyping4
package-manager3
experiment3
windows3
cross-platform2
setuptools2
jupyter1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fgao22/dotfiles
Jun 2018 - Nov 2020
:wrench: .files, including ~/.macos — sensible hacker defaults for macOS
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
sensiblekarabinerasdfwrenchstow
jypathways/pathfinder-platform
Sep 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:16 PRs, 30 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
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