Cathy Li
CA
Summary
Retired at 26. Experienced optics engineer who transitioned into self taught software engineer. Passionate about cryptocurrency and real estate. Skilled in optimizing resources and enhancing efficiency to save money and improve operational effectiveness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineer
DraftKings
04.2022 - 12.2024
- Develop front-end features with React/Redux, boosting NFT Games user engagement by 30%
- Enhance Account Center UI, increasing user interaction through improved design
- Implement Responsible Gaming Center, promoting safe gaming practices
- Collaborate with teams for high-quality software delivery
- Resolve front-end issues, optimizing platform performance using Lighthouse
- Foster seamless collaboration across teams, integrating insights from product managers, designers, and QA to deliver high-quality software solutions that exceed customer expectations.
Software Engineer
Intuit
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Worked on Quickbooks Payroll Tax for business owners to pay employees and have automated tax and forms done.
- Decomposed 70% legacy frontend with React, React-hook for modern user experience and intuitive workflow.
- Refactored API schemas and data queries and mutations using GraphQL and Postman.
- Achieved 100% automation testing for saving engineers time of manual testing and worked on unit test, integration test, and regression test.
- Worked closely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and compliance team to reconfigure the automated payroll tax flow, and mentored two summer interns for onboarding process and training.
- Spearheaded Quickbooks Payroll Tax modernization, transforming legacy frontend with React for enhanced user experience and streamlined workflows.+ Worked on Quickbooks Payroll Tax for business owners to pay employees and have automated tax and forms done
- + Decomposed 70% legacy frontend with React, React-hook for modern user experience and intuitive workflow
- + Refactored API schemas and data queries and mutations using GraphQL and Postman
- + Achieved 100% automation testing for saving engineers time of manual testing and worked on unit test, integration test, and regression test
- + Worked closely with UI/UX designers, product managers, and compliance team to reconfigure the automated payroll tax flow, and mentored two summer interns for onboarding process and training
Optics Engineer
ASML
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted in designing optical systems for DUV lithography, enhancing performance metrics.
- Conducted lab tests with optical materials, achieving optimal lens performance.
- Collaborated with senior engineers to refine imaging systems, improving system accuracy.
- Optimized optical systems for DUV lithography, enhancing performance through rigorous lab testing and collaboration with senior engineers.
Education
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, San Diego
San Diego, CA12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Optics Engineering
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY05.2019
Timeline
Software Engineer
DraftKings
04.2022 - 12.2024
Software Engineer
Intuit
03.2021 - 04.2022
Optics Engineer
ASML
06.2018 - 08.2018
Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of California, San Diego
Bachelor of Science - Optics Engineering
University of Rochester
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