Lee Wang
Software Engineer at Meta
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLee Wang is a software engineer with nine years of experience and a Master’s in Computer Science from Cornell, currently building product features for Facebook Profile at Meta. He brings a strong backend focus from internships and roles at Instagram and The New York Times, where he shipped cloud-backed microservices and server-side systems for creator monetization and image transport. At Cornell AppDev he led an 8-person backend team and taught an Intro to Backend Development course, reflecting both technical depth and mentorship. His background blends systems engineering with creative technical research—from firmware for a crocheting 3D-mesh machine to VR medical imaging prototypes—revealing a knack for applying engineering to unusual, visual problems. Based in New York, he combines production-scale backend experience with an interest in visual arts and developer tooling.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
North Carolina School of Science and MathematicsMaster of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng, Computer Science at Cornell University
Github Skills (18)
backend9
react7
trails6
typescript5
expressjs4
gpx4
noise4
python3
android3
ios3
core-js3
app-dev2
push-notifications1
postgresql1
web-application1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
aliciaxw/cs4300sp2021-axw5-ac2596-crf85-rch294-rrr225
Apr 2021 - May 2021
CS4300 Final Project - Hiking Trails
Contributions:36 pushes, 9 branches in 1 month
hiking-trailstrailspythongpxhiking
aliciaxw/artbook
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
friendly competitive art sharing with friends
Contributions:4 PRs, 7 pushes, 4 branches in 8 months
reactartexpressjssharingpostgresql
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