Summary
Yisheng Cai is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building customer-facing web and mobile products, most recently contributing to Amazon One and Lifion’s next-gen HCM platform. He blends full-stack skills—front-end single-page apps, React/React Native, and business logic for on-device features—with backend experience in Firebase and debugging/internal tooling. Comfortable as both an IC and manager, he consistently tackles the hardest technical challenges and ships pragmatic solutions in fast-moving teams. His background spans startup SaaS work for restaurants to large-scale systems at Amazon, giving him fluency in both rapid iteration and production-grade reliability. Based in the Greater Seattle area, he pairs a Trinity College CS education with a track record of translating complex requirements into polished user experiences. A subtle strength is his history of transforming legacy stacks (Angular→React) and building debugging tools that improve developer productivity behind the scenes.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Stony Brook School
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Trinity College-Hartford
English, Chinese, Chinese, Japanese