Summary
Lyhour Lay is a Senior Software Engineer based in San Francisco with a bioengineering background and 4+ years building full-stack systems for biotech and fintech. He specializes in Typescript/Node.js stacks (Next.js, Nest.js, React), PostgreSQL/Prisma, Python, and cloud tooling on GCP, and has shipped internal analytics and automation platforms using Looker/Metabase and Superblocks. At Vial he progressed from Software Engineer II to III working on clinical-tech integrations and REST APIs, and now brings that domain experience to Capital One. His unique blend of wet-lab research experience and software engineering gives him an uncommon ability to translate laboratory workflows into robust, auditable software systems. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic automation, clean APIs, and data-driven tooling that bridge research and production.
4 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Biotechnology at University of California, San Diego - Jacobs School of Engineering
Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at App Academy
Khmer, English, Spanish