Jake Lee
Software Developer Engineer II at Amazon
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolJake Lee is a Software Development Engineer II based in Boston with eight years of experience building reliable backend and full-stack systems at scale, currently contributing to Amazon's engineering efforts. He holds a BA/MS in Computer Science from Boston University and has a track record of improving operational reporting, performance, and usability across fintech and enterprise systems during internships at Worldpay, FIS, and DuPont. Jake brings practical expertise in Java, JavaScript, SQL, HTML, and container orchestration, and has repeatedly delivered measurable improvements—such as 30% throughput or speed gains—through targeted refactors and automation. Raised between New Jersey and Shanghai, he combines cross-cultural communication and translation experience with a data-driven engineering approach that helps translate business needs into maintainable technical solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Shanghai American SchoolBA/MS Computer Science, BA/MS Computer Science at Boston University
English, Japanese, ChineseGithub contributions (5)
xzli8/workshop
Nov 2023 - Jun 2026
Contributions:340 pushes in 2 years 6 months
xzli8/vim-configuration
Dec 2017 - Jun 2018
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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