Summary
Lemuel Cardenas is a Software Engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building payment infrastructure at Stripe and pursuing advanced CS studies at Stanford. He blends practical engineering at scale with AI-focused problem solving, positioning himself as an AI solutions engineer who connects research-driven approaches to product-grade systems. His background includes internships at Google and PayPal and multiple roles supporting engineering and diversity programs at Stanford, reflecting both technical depth and a commitment to community impact. Comfortable across backend systems, developer tooling, and AI integration, he has a track record of shipping reliable services in high-regulation, high-throughput environments. Notably, he pairs industry experience with ongoing graduate work, keeping him at the intersection of cutting-edge research and production engineering.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at Stanford University
English, Spanish