Nian Liu
Vice President Application Support Engineer
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolNian Liu is a Vice President-level Application Support Engineer with eight years of experience building and maintaining full-stack JavaScript systems, currently based in New York. He combines hands-on expertise in Node, React, Redux and Apollo/GraphQL with a strong background in production support across major financial institutions (JPMorgan, Citi, Mizuho). A co-creator of the React-Lucid devtool and speaker on React state management, he focuses on pragmatic solutions for complex UI state, debugging and real-time instrumentation. Nian’s background includes building Chrome devtools integrations, recursive virtual DOM parsing and GraphQL introspection—skills that bridge developer tooling and mission-critical operations. He brings a practitioner’s eye for performance and reliability, with a track record of resolving async state conflicts and minimizing re-render overhead in large apps.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics, Bachelor of Arts - BA Economics at Binghamton University
Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
graphql-tools10
react-state-management10
react-developers10
react-devtools10
graphql-query10
reason-react9
react-applications9
chrome9
devtools9
urql9
javascript8
graphql8
apollographql8
react8
typescript6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
WindCloud2018/inventory-manager
Apr 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:23 PRs, 38 pushes, 12 branches in 8 months
nianliu18/nianliu
Feb 2018 - Jan 2019
Contributions:12 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
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