Sherry Lu
Software Engineer at Open Source
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSherry Lu is a Brooklyn-based software engineer with nine years of full-stack experience building responsive front-ends and multi-threaded back-end systems. She’s fluent in modern TypeScript stacks—Next.js, Qwik, Redux Toolkit—and has practical DevOps experience using Docker, AWS, and GitHub Actions to deliver scalable, production-ready services. At kafkaPRAAG she improved Kafka monitoring with Jolokia and optimized session storage and authentication for high-throughput apps, demonstrating a focus on performance and operational reliability. Her open-source work includes extending core functionality in the widely used Rime input method engine, showing comfort with low-level engine internals as well as user-facing UX. Known for pragmatic component-driven design and real-time collaboration features, she blends attention to developer ergonomics with production scalability.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of London
Github Skills (8)
input-method10
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
computer-engineering10
data-structure9
algorithm9
data-structures9
algorithms9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
rime/librime
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Rime Input Method Engine, the core library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 6 commits, 16 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Sherry primarily focused on implementing and updating core components within the Rime input method engine. Their contributions included adding methods to user dictionary and reverse lookup dictionary components. They modified core header files and engine code to incorporate functionality and namespaces, specifically improving how the translator interacts with the engine. These changes suggest the user was actively involved in extending the internal logic and functionality of the input method engine.
input-methodmethodimecore-libraryrime
shewer/trime
Nov 2022 - Sep 2023
同文安卓輸入法平臺3.x/Android-rime/Rime Input Method Engine for Android
Contributions:4 releases, 51 pushes, 7 branches in 10 months
input-methodmethodrimeandroid
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