Ted Ly
Senior Software Engineer at Upstart
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolTed Ly is a Senior Software Engineer in Los Angeles with 11 years of experience building scalable full-stack applications across React, TypeScript, Java, and Go. He has led small teams through major migrations—most recently converting a React Native app to a modern web app at Upstart—while driving architecture, delivery processes, and mentoring junior engineers. Ted’s background includes high-impact e-commerce work at Walmart and Zillow where he improved catalog throughput, reduced bundle size, and designed full-stack GraphQL/SQL systems. Known for a pragmatic “get things done” approach, he pairs hands-on coding with schema-driven backend validation and security-minded practices. A lifelong learner and React enthusiast, he also brings a collaborative cross-team mindset that turns prototypes into production tools widely adopted by users. Outside work he’s an animal lover, hinting at patience and persistence in both code and life.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Los Angeles
English, Vietnamese
Stackoverflow
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ted-ly/system-design-interview
Oct 2017 - Oct 2020
Contributions:12 commits, 1 PR, 16 pushes in 3 years
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