Gary Li
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
United States
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Top SchoolGary Li is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of production experience building high-volume, high-availability payment systems and platforms, now contributing at Microsoft. He has deep expertise in the Java ecosystem, SQL/databases, and led the migration from monolith to microservices at FIS—designing core payment hubs that handle tens of millions of transactions daily. Gary has delivered cost-saving payment routing innovations, managed complex banking migrations, and routinely handled on-call responsibilities while mentoring peers. A Northeastern CS master's graduate, he combines strong academic rigor with a practical bias for shipping reliable systems and has a history of creating internal tools to boost team knowledge and productivity.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 3.0/4.0, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, 3.0/4.0 at Zhengzhou UniversityMaster, Computer Science, 3.9/4.0, Master, Computer Science, 3.9/4.0 at Northeastern University
Github Skills (31)
deploying10
bicep10
microsoft10
swagger10
microsoft-azure10
api10
rest10
arm-templates10
arm10
rest-api10
azure10
openapi10
declarative7
spring6
java6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
superm1a3/PythonExamples
Apr 2017 - Jun 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 3 months
gary-x-li/azure-rest-api-specs
Jun 2023 - Jan 2025
The source for REST API specifications for Microsoft Azure.
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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