Gordon Li
Software Engineer at Yelp
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolGordon Li is a software engineer in San Francisco with nine years of experience building revenue-critical, distributed systems and commerce platform infrastructure. At Yelp he designs AWS-backed APIs and services in Python for subscription management, leads engineering projects, and mentors a growing global team to raise reliability and maintainability standards. He blends hands-on backend work with a background in data visualization and teaching—previously guiding students at USF and building D3.js visualizations and dashboards during a Twitter internship. Gordon’s early full-stack work includes streaming diverse datasets and 3D visualizations for space situational awareness, reflecting a knack for turning complex data into actionable products. A strong academic performer (CS B.S. 3.95) with a study-abroad stint in Tokyo, he brings both technical depth and cross-cultural experience to distributed systems problems.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.95, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 3.95 at University of San FranciscoStudy Abroad in Tokyo, Japan, General Studies, 4.0, Study Abroad in Tokyo, Japan, General Studies, 4.0 at Sophia University
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Github Skills (20)
facade10
health10
software-design9
sustainability9
linux8
data-modeling8
data-collection8
unix8
data-visualization7
eclipse6
open-source6
github6
python6
java6
git6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
gordongli/reddit-spark-analysis
Nov 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:25 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
gordongli/twitteross-metrics
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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