Software Engineer (Open Source Contributor) at Code for America
San Francisco, California, United States
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Yi Liu is a software engineer and open-source contributor based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building full-stack web applications and civic tech. At Code for America she contributes to OpenTransit, crafting interactive data visualizations with React and D3 to help governments improve public transit. Her background spans JavaScript/Node ecosystems, Android development, and systems work from a prior role as a 25B IT specialist in the US Army Reserve, which honed her operational rigor and hardware/software troubleshooting. She has taught and mentored hundreds of students through Mission Bit, blending curriculum development with hands-on web and game development instruction. Comfortable prototyping from wireframes to production, she pairs resilience and critical thinking with a community-first mindset. Off the clock you might spot her exploring San Francisco while playing Pokémon Go, reflecting a practical curiosity that drives her work.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Basic Green Construction, Basic Green Construction at Asian Neighborhood Design
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Math, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Math at San Francisco State University
Android App Development, Android App Development at CCSF
Structured Study Program, Structured Study Program at Hack Reactor
Web Development Immersive, Web Development Immersive at General Assembly
Contributions:39 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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