# Brandon Lei

> AI @ MIT

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/brandonlei

I am passionate about computer science and its application into various industries such as finance and healthcare. I am familiar with Full-Stack Web Development technologies, Cloud Computing and hardware integration. Currently, I am searching for Summer 2021 internship opportunities to develop my skills as a software engineer.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Glean
Jan 2025 – Present | Palo Alto, California

### Software Engineer @ Glean
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ DoorDash
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Cloud Backend Engineer @ ngram health
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | New York, United States
• Redesigned AWS DynamoDB backend infrastructure to allow for scalability, flexibility and runtime efficiencies when querying data at large scales • Improved accessibility of AR apps for older adults by transforming AWS infrastructure and React JS admin panel to allow for email input
• Created interactive AR mobile web apps w/ 8th Wall, A-Frame framework, 3-D Sketchfab Assets: boosting senior happiness/alert levels by 15%
• Modularized/automated code and processes for starting and publishing creating augmented reality (AR) applications on 8th Wall Website
• Leveraged knowledge in Amazon AWS (DynamoDB, Lambda, API Gateway, CloudWatch, IAM, EC2, S3), Augmented Reality (A-Frame, 8th Wall)

### Backend Software Engineer @ Cloud Canaries
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
• Migrated backend framework to Django and improved load balancing through distribution across multiple servers
• Designed efficient and easily scalable relational database infrastructure, implemented data management system through MySQL
• Facilitated transfer of canary specific data between front-end and back-end using REST APIs and Amazon API Gateway
• Leveraged knowledge in Django, MySQL, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, Amazon API Gateway, Python 3

### DynaMIT STEM Outreach: Board Member @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
DynaMIT is free, week-long science program for economically disadvantaged middle school students hosted on MIT Campus. The program serves to inspire students interested in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math. As a board member, I work yearlong to help design the curriculum and make this program possible for middle school students in the summer.

### Harvard MIT Mathematics Tournament: Full Stack Web Developer @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
•	Maintained backend features of HMMT website: teams management, scheduling system, problem grader algorithm
•	Implemented creation and storage of user private information securely and efficiently into NoSQL Amazon DynamoDB 
•	Improved user interface and experience through redesigning navigation processes, interactive CSS and front-end frameworks
•	Oversaw backend website development team effort; Utilized Git for version control and managing tasks between members
•	Leveraged knowledge in Amazon AWS, NoSQL DynamoDB, Flask Framework, Jinja Templating, Python 3, Git, Bootstrap

### App Developer at Google Mentorship Program @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | New York
•	Developed Android applications, to solve community issues through Android Studio using Java and Kotlin
•	Collaborated closely with Google Software Engineers interface design, application development, debugging and testing
•	Coordinated and directed a team of three other members in app development process
•	Leveraged knowledge in Android Studio, Java, Kotlin, Components (activities, services, broadcast receivers, content providers)

### Mathematics Tutor @ Townsend Tutors
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | New York, United States
• Helped students master test-taking strategies, resulting in a 20 percent increase in test scores.
• Taught mathematics to students of grades 3-12, in a one on one environment. 
• Prepared lesson outlines and collaborated with other instructors to deliver a comprehensive course to students


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

### Stuyvesant High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/brandonlei

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Last updated: 2026-03-30