Shengpu Liu is a seasoned software engineer and technical leader with 12 years of industry experience and a PhD in Computer Engineering, currently building AI agents and backend workflows for legal automation. He has repeatedly delivered high-impact systems across finance, cloud media, and security domains—designing payment risk workflows and ML models at Airbnb, leading clearing and settlement work at Robinhood, and launching a crypto trading platform as CTO that attracted 2K+ users and $3M in deposits. Expert in backend infrastructure, cloud services, big data, and internet security, he codes comfortably across Java, Scala, C#, C/C++, Python and distributed data stacks including Hadoop, DynamoDB and Redis. Shengpu blends deep research roots (middleware and sensor networks from his PhD) with pragmatic product delivery, consistently shipping secure, scalable systems under aggressive timelines. He’s known for translating regulatory and privacy requirements (GDPR/CCPA) into robust platform features and for building metadata-driven data protection tooling. Based in the Bay Area, he brings a rare mix of academic rigor, fintech security experience, and hands-on engineering leadership.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
MS Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, MS Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence at University of Science and Technology of China
PhD Computer Engineering, PhD Computer Engineering at Lehigh University
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