Summary
Owen Lilly is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building backend systems and full-stack applications for high-traffic e-commerce and fintech platforms. He currently focuses on scalable search and product-discovery APIs using Java, PostgreSQL, GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes, and previously built blockchain-backed financial services with Golang and Kotlin. Comfortable across the stack, he has shipped React front-ends, designed resilient microservices, and managed deployments on both AWS and GCP. A pragmatic problem-solver, he pairs performance-minded engineering with hands-on operational experience (Nginx, Redis, RabbitMQ) and a background in integrating software into enterprise environments. Based in Old Toronto, he’s also a bitcoin and tech enthusiast who brings curiosity from the crypto space into practical, production-grade systems.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Education - BEd, Business and Computer Studies, Bachelor of Education - BEd, Business and Computer Studies at University of Technology, Jamaica
English, Spanish