Kenneth Lai
Software Engineer at Sailes
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKenneth Lai is a versatile full-stack software engineer based in New York with a decade of experience building production-grade web and mobile applications, from database-driven utilities to AI-enhanced enterprise platforms. He began his career by creating a database admin role at a startup and taught himself SQL, VB, and automation before formalizing his craft at Fullstack Academy, which informs his pragmatic, systems-first approach. Kenneth has shipped scalable TypeScript/Node.js backends, React and React Native frontends, and cloud-native deployments that integrate real-time and generative AI features for fintech and sales automation products. He’s comfortable wearing multiple hats—architecting APIs, optimizing performance, and improving team workflows—and has a track record of accelerating delivery while raising engineering standards. Outside core work he writes about development on his programming blog and maintains an active GitHub, reflecting a continual drive to learn and share practical solutions.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer and Information Systems 2 years of course work, Computer and Information Systems 2 years of course work at Baruch CollegeComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Fullstack AcademyAdvanced High School Diploma, Advanced High School Diploma at Fort Hamilton High School
English
Github Skills (1)
testing3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
knthslai/clique-on
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
Testing
Contributions:52 commits, 2 PRs, 46 pushes in 1 month
testingtesting-tools
knthslai/exemproductions
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:89 pushes in 1 day
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