Yifei Li
Senior Software Engineer II at Confluent
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolYifei Li is a Senior Software Engineer II based in New York with nine years of experience specializing in distributed systems, currently advancing core infrastructure at Confluent. With a steady progression from Software Engineer to Senior roles since 2019, Yifei blends research experience from UIUC and practical cloud engineering internships (eBay, NCSA) to solve production-scale reliability and scalability challenges. Comfortable in both research and applied engineering contexts, he brings a systems-first mindset to streaming platforms and cloud-native architectures. Outside work he signs code and life with a playful "Let's dance!"—a hint at a collaborative, creative approach to engineering.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Suzhou High SchoolUniversity of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
cpu9
kernel9
cuda8
nvidia8
cpp6
llm-inference6
llm6
gpu5
deep-learning5
algebra5
cluster-computing4
matrix-multiplication4
marks4
linear-algebra3
blas3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
leefige/leefige.github.io
Mar 2021 - Dec 2024
Contributions:53 pushes in 3 years 10 months
leefige/compilers-lab
Oct 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push in 2 years 4 months
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