Michael Luo
Software Engineer
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Luo is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, user-facing systems and developer tools across companies from startups to Twitch and Amazon. He led payments and subscriptions infrastructure at Twitch serving 140M+ users, migrating legacy Rails to Go microservices and executing a 2M+ subscription migration with zero downtime. At Amazon he built backend services for the Amazon Music home feed, optimizing APIs and caching for tens of millions of listeners. As an independent developer he built and exited a profitable trading platform analyzing real-time DEX market data and co-created a DeFi protocol that placed 3rd in a 5,000+ participant global hackathon. Now based in the United States and working remotely from around the world, he combines cloud-native engineering, serverless automation, and product-minded entrepreneurship. He’s equally at home shipping reliable backend systems and prototyping novel crypto products that surfacing hard-to-find market signals.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (31)
socket-io10
kappa10
websocket10
javascript9
server9
nodejs9
irc8
twitch8
browser8
application-framework8
realtime8
chatbot5
payment5
chat5
bots5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
michael-luo/michael-luo.github.io
Feb 2015 - Jun 2021
Contributions:48 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 4 months
michael-luo/novabot
Jan 2018 - Jan 2020
cryptocurrency chatbot
Contributions:98 pushes, 1 branch, 3 comments in 2 years
chatbotbotcryptocurrency
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