# Andrew Liang

> Otter, ATOMS

Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/andrewliang1

Computer Scientist/Software Engineer with experience in financial trading technology, defense, and backend web development. Masters in Computer Science with specializations in Computational Perception, Robotics, and Machine Learning. Somewhat experienced in computation in quantum mechanics/physics and experimental physics. A published author in mathematics.

## Work Experience
### Member of Technical Staff @ ATOMS
Jan 2026 – Present | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Software Engineer for Otter

### Product Engineer @ Abstract Operators
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
Spearheaded architecture, design, and development of AI-Web3 platform using NextJS, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS.
Defined development and deployment processes, improving deployment velocity and code quality across a 4-person team.
Led project planning and task delegation, ensuring timely feature delivery.

### Software Engineer @ Beyond Limits
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Glendale, California, United States
Remade and redesigned prototype AI product into a highly-scalable, distributed cluster using Akka framework and Kafka.
Wrote and oversaw the creation of multiple greenfield services with both asynchronous and synchronous APIs using Cassandra, S3, PostgreSQL.
Designed and delivered strategic features for key enterprise clients, contributing to multi-year renewal.

### Software Engineer @ Belvedere Trading, LLC
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater Chicago Area
Bolster trading desk efficiency through introduction of dynamic position calculation and representation in trading applications using C#/.NET
Decrease trader downtime by automating algorithm setup & creation for new products using Python and SQL.
Simplify company strategies via maintenance and expansion of automated hedging systems using C++.

### Software Engineer @ Northrop Grumman
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greater Chicago Area
Ship robust core observation and recording framework to both company employees and clients.
Provide most efficient version of defense capability to client by modeling product, optimizing its parameters, and providing a cohesive Matlab GUI.
Boost employee productivity and capability by repairing and adding requested features onto company software tools.

### Systems Engineering Intern @ Northrop Grumman
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Rolling Meadows, IL
Reduced learning curve for 50+ engineers on core company testing software library by automating documentation using Jenkins and Python
Eliminated the need for excess documentation and training by developing custom software tools on a proprietary GUI for an entire class of hardware
Promoted proper product testing by diagnosing and repairing electronic and hardware issues on all custom test lab equipment

### Full Stack Developer @ Hack4Impact
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area
Shipped an interactive map based web application using React, Redux, and Flask to the nonprofit organization Neighborhood News Bureau
Bolstered client productivity by incorporating an intuitive copy-paste user interface
Built all map-related endpoints for the RESTful API
Improved website aesthetic and navigation by applying mathematical models to generate realistic timeline spacing

### Systems Engineering Intern @ Northrop Grumman
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Rolling Meadows, IL
Delivered a high priority CIRCM (Common Infrared CounterMeasures) simulations product using a RabbitMQ-based API in C#
Devised and integrated a network communications device to funnel data streams between separate programs
Revised product specifications and user manuals for clarity and consistency

### Research Associate @ University of Illinois at Chicago
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014 | Chicago, IL
Proved the mathematics equation, Yau Geometric Conjecture, to be true for all cases in six dimensions, producing an estimate for the Dickman-de Bruijn function
Presented and defended research at the Dongrun-Yau Science Awards regional competition
Published a fifty-page research paper to Science China Mathematics


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021

### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Engineering Physics
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018

### High School Diploma
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Jan 2010 – Jan 2014


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/liang-y-andrew
- Website: http://andrewliang.dev/

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Last updated: 2026-03-22