TONY LEE
Phenix City,AL
Summary
Full Stack Developer with 7+ years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance web applications. Skilled in Golang, Node.js, React, Next.js, and cloud-native systems. Proven ability to design end-to-end solutions including REST/gRPC APIs, microservices, and interactive user interfaces. Strong background in system design, CI/CD, and cloud deployments – AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes).
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Full Stack Developer
Loadsmart
Remote, IL
01.2022 - 03.2025
- Designed frontend dashboards in React and Next.js with TailwindCSS for real-time logistics tracking.
- Built 12 Golang microservices supporting 1M API calls daily, integrated with frontend via REST/gRPC.
- Implemented real-time vehicle tracking UI with WebSockets and Redis, serving 50k concurrent users.
- Developed role-based authentication using JWT and OAuth2 with frontend session management.
- Optimized PostgreSQL queries and added Redis caching, improving load times by 40%.
- Automated deployments with Docker, GitHub Actions and AWS ECS, enabling zero-downtime updates.
Software Engineer
TechNova Inc.
Remote, IL
08.2020 - 09.2021
- Developed React dashboards for transaction histories, account management, and data visualization using Chart.js and D3.js.
- Migrated legacy Python APIs into Golang (Gin), improving response times by 55%.
- Integrated payment APIs (Stripe, PayPal, Plaid) with secure UI workflows.
- Created notification service using Go and RabbitMQ with frontend toast/real-time updates.
- Implemented frontend unit tests with Jest, React Testing Library, backend tests with Go Testing.
- Improved deployment pipeline with Jenkins and Docker, cutting deployment time from 2 hours to 20 minutes.
- Contributed to UI/UX enhancements, reducing user onboarding time by 25%.
Junior Full Stack Developer
BlueSky Digital
Remote
06.2019 - 07.2020
- Built responsive React storefront with Next.js SSR for SEO optimization.
- Implemented shopping cart, checkout, and payment APIs in Golang, serving 200k+ users.
- Developed inventory management dashboard with React hooks and Redux.
- Integrated Elasticsearch for real-time product search with autocomplete.
- Improved frontend load speed by 30% using Next.js static site generation.
Junior Full Stack Engineer
HealthWorks Tech
Chicago, IL
07.2018 - 05.2019
- Built React-based patient record dashboard with secure access roles.
- Engineered a suite of RESTful APIs in Golang for secure patient data access, leveraging JSON Web Tokens (JWT) and OAuth 2.0; APIs now support 500,000 daily patient record requests.
- Created ETL pipelines in Go to migrate hospital records into the SaaS platform.
- Implemented JWT-based login and React context for session management.
- Wrote frontend tests with Cypress, backend tests with Go, achieving 75% coverage.
- Collaborated with doctors and admins to refine UI workflows.
Freelance Full Stack Developer
Self-employed
Remote
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Built real-time chat app with React, Go gRPC, Redis, supporting 10k concurrent users.
- Developed task manager app with React frontend, Go backend, PostgreSQL.
- Designed CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI and Docker for client apps.
- Created custom React component libraries for reusable UI elements.
- Consulted startups on database design, API performance tuning, and frontend optimization.
- Released open-source React and Go boilerplate templates on GitHub.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Chicago State University
01.2016
Skills
- React
- Nextjs
- Python
- TypeScript
- JavaScript – ES6
- Redux
- TailwindCSS
- Material UI
- Golang
- Nodejs – Express
- REST APIs
- GRPC
- GraphQL
- Microservices
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- Redis
- MongoDB
- AWS
- GCP
- Docker
- CI/CD
- Kubernetes
- GitHub Actions
- Jenkins
- GitLab CI/CD
- Jest
- Cypress
- Go Testing
- Postman
- Git
- Linux
- Agile/Scrum
- System Design
- WebSockets
Personal Information
Title: Full Stack Developer
Timeline
Senior Full Stack Developer
Loadsmart
01.2022 - 03.2025
Software Engineer
TechNova Inc.
08.2020 - 09.2021
Junior Full Stack Developer
BlueSky Digital
06.2019 - 07.2020
Junior Full Stack Engineer
HealthWorks Tech
07.2018 - 05.2019
Freelance Full Stack Developer
Self-employed
01.2017 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Chicago State University