Lang Liu
Applied Scientist at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLang Liu is an applied scientist and PhD candidate in Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology with a decade of software engineering experience spanning startups and large tech firms. He currently applies research-driven approaches at AWS while maintaining research and teaching roles at Illinois Tech, bridging theory and production systems. Previously he helped build product features as a founding full‑stack engineer and shipped scalable services at Tencent and other companies, progressing from engineer to manager. With a background that started in civil engineering, he brings a pragmatic systems perspective to programming languages and system programming research. Colleagues would describe him as a hands-on researcher-engineer who balances rigorous academic inquiry with delivering real-world, user-facing systems.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Illinois Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Engineering - BE, Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Civil Engineering at Central South University
Github Skills (194)
vector-search10
biblatex10
distributed-transactions10
serverless10
cloud-native10
citation10
academia10
chatgpt-api10
bibtex10
latex10
scale10
sql10
ai10
high-performance10
database10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
LangInteger/lang-poetry
Mar 2019 - Feb 2023
人面不知何处去，桃花依旧笑春风
Contributions:2 PRs, 16 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years
java
LangInteger/LangInteger.github.io
Apr 2018 - Aug 2022
Contributions:78 commits, 2 PRs, 217 pushes in 4 years 5 months
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