Summary
Shuai Shao is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building scalable, full-stack systems for finance and enterprise clients at firms including Goldman Sachs, Compass, Clarivate, and BGC Partners. He specializes in Java and JavaScript ecosystems—Spring Boot, Java 17, React/Redux—backed by strong SQL, multithreading, system design, and REST API expertise. At Clarivate he led backend modernization for a next-generation search service on AWS and Datadog, and at Compass and BGC he shipped transaction and risk platforms that handled large time-series datasets and real-time analytics. Comfortable across the stack and tooling (Gradle/Maven, Git, Postgres, Tomcat, Postman, Heap), he mentors teammates and produces crisp technical documentation and sprint plans. Shuai’s background in electrical engineering and early work in telecom testing gives him a practical systems-thinking lens that surfaces performance and reliability improvements before they become user-facing. Based in New York, he blends enterprise-grade rigor with hands-on delivery across distributed teams and time zones.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Electronic Information Science and Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS) Electronic Information Science and Technology at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Shandong Experimental High School(山东省实验中学)
Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Master of Science (MS) Electrical Engineering & Computer Science at Northwestern University
Chinese, English