Stephen L
Software Engineer at Moveworks
Old Toronto, Ontario, United States
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Top SchoolStephen L is a product-minded software engineer with a decade of diverse industry experience spanning backend, full‑stack, mobile, infrastructure, and game development. He has driven measurable product impact—most notably improving a Shopify app’s rating from 1.7 to 4.5 and leading cross-functional efforts to lift identity verification at Faire—while owning projects end-to-end from scoping to post-launch monitoring. Technically fluent across Go, TypeScript/React, Ruby on Rails, PHP, and cloud-native tooling, he’s built realtime services, integrations, and developer-facing tools at companies from Zynga to ConsenSys. He prefers pragmatic architecture choices and is curious about tradeoffs that improve performance and reduce costs over time. Based in Old Toronto, he blends hands-on implementation with team leadership, having led engineering efforts and mentored peers in cross-team initiatives. A creative thinker (his GitHub bio hints at a playful, outsider perspective), he’s actively seeking backend, full‑stack, or frontend roles where product outcomes matter.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science Co-op Honours, Bachelor of Computer Science Co-op Honours at University of Waterloo
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (6)
asynchronous6
javascript6
jquery6
python6
steam4
steamworks3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Arctos6135/frc-2017
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
Contributions:26 commits, 4 PRs, 19 pushes in 2 months
steamsteamworks
liphenste/liphenste.github.io
Jan 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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