Tom Li
Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolTom Li is a Software Development Engineer with six years of experience building scalable, data-driven systems and ML platforms, currently working on Payments ML Data Platform at AWS in Vancouver. He blends cloud-native engineering (large-scale OLAP, ETL, MLOps, SDK/API development) with cutting-edge GenAI work—LLMs, RAG, and agent frameworks—to operationalize models for production payments and fraud use cases. Tom has a strong track record migrating critical services at scale, designing distributed migration tools at AWS, and building real-time asset and forecasting pipelines for energy customers using Iceberg, Step Functions, and AWS analytics. Outside of corporate work he contributes to open source projects focused on energy-efficient LLM inference—authoring a Kubernetes power-capped inference service using KEDA and eBPF-based power telemetry. He pairs a high academic standing in software engineering with hands-on startup and leadership experience, demonstrating an unusual mix of sustainable computing research and production-grade engineering.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Sir Winston Churchill High schoolBachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, 3.85/4.00, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, 3.85/4.00 at Schulich School of Engineering, University of Calgary
Chinese, English, Spanish, Chinese
Stackoverflow
1reputation
0reached
0answers
0questions
Github Skills (59)
linux10
linux-kernel10
kernel10
sustainability9
energy-efficiency9
energy9
energy-monitor9
exports8
carbon-emissions8
prometheus-exporter8
exporter8
monitoring8
probe8
javascript7
climate-change7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zhifanl/personal-site
Jan 2022 - Aug 2024
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
zhifanl/zhifanl
Dec 2021 - May 2024
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.