Luna Tao
Senior Developer - Payments Platform
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolLuna Tao is a product-focused Senior Developer on Shopify’s Payments Platform with five years of engineering experience building reliable, customer-facing payment systems. At Shopify she progressed from Back End Developer to Senior Developer, driving platform initiatives that balance scalability, risk, and merchant experience. Her background includes internships across Apple, Autodesk, AMD, and financial services, giving her a practical blend of systems, graphics, and fintech exposure. A University of Waterloo alum who also studied at the National University of Singapore, she brings rigorous CS fundamentals paired with global perspective. Based in Toronto, she combines hands-on backend expertise with a keen sense for product impact and cross-team collaboration. Quietly, her career shows a steady focus on payments primitives—an area where correctness and operational resilience matter most.
5 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at National University of SingaporeBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (13)
payment-integration10
payment-gateway10
rails10
spree10
payment-processing10
payment10
adyen10
square10
shopify9
abstraction9
ruby8
ecommerce8
merchant7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
lunataoo/payment_icons
Sep 2020 - Dec 2022
An easy to use library that allows you to manage and access payment icons
Contributions:11 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 3 months
paymenticonspayment-icons
lunataoo/dotfiles
Jan 2022 - Aug 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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