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.
9 years of coding experience