# Connie Lim > Staff Software Engineer, Growth at Gusto Location: Palo Alto, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/connielim1 ## Work Experience ### Staff Software Engineer @ Gusto Jan 2025 – Present ### Senior Software Engineer- Growth Engineering at Gusto @ Gusto Jan 2022 – Present Gusto is a modern, online people platform that helps small businesses take care of their teams. On top of full-service payroll, Gusto offers health insurance, 401(k)s, expert HR, and team management tools. Today, Gusto has offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York serving more than 100,000 businesses nationwide. To learn more about life at Gusto, visit gusto.com/careers. We’re hiring in San Francisco, Denver, and New York. ### Senior Software Engineer @ Bill.com Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Palo Alto, California, United States ### Software Engineer II @ Bill.com Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 • Primary backend developer for the core features team and chosen to own customer growing mid market initiatives like Dual Control, SSO, POs and Dynamic Approvals. • Lead design discussions for backend efforts and write deep dive design documents for new features. • Implement APIs, features, and corresponding unit tests for the customer facing application in Java. • Developed components in Angular • Improved load time of core flows in Bill.com by an average of 50% through optimizations in DB calls, response data, and volume control. • Integrated 3rd party APIs to provide new payment features involving AMEX credit card payments and the issuing of single use payment tokens. • Created an internal tool to manage data in dead letter queues in the RabbitMQ platform. • Mentor and on board new hires. Helping enforce code quality and consistency. Owner of documentation used by all new backend developers to improve the setup experience and reduced average setup time from 7 days to 1.5 days. ### Software Engineer @ Bill.com Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Palo Alto, California ### Director of Events @ SAN JOSE BRIDGE COMMUNITIES Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area ### Computational Biology Research @ National Science Foundation Program hosted by UC Merced Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 Project 2: Tested Micron’s pre-release Automata Processor (AP) SDK by simulating complex unstructured data stream, which is useful to analyze patterns in DNA sequences Project 1: Analyzed genetic data from patients with skin cancer to find correlation between base pair transition mutation and presence of cancer in melanocytic cells. Differentiate significance of mutations in male and female patients. ### Software Engineer @ San Francisco International Airport Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 Developed a Web Portal, that links to a MySQL database. Implemented user log in and web pages with a form layout for managers to input and update logistics for their department (changes reflected in the database). Converted CSV geographical data (long/lat coordinates of ride sharing vehicle pickup on airport ground) into a dynamic visual representation for use in IBM Cognos, using Esri mapping. Created tutorials for report creation/customization for data analytics, using IBM Cognos. **Returned for Winter 2015 for internship extension offer ### Software Developer @ GOLDEN STATE ENGINEERING, INC. Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Paramount, CA Developed C# script using Visual Studio, that updated records on Job Boss (a manufacturing software that the company uses to record parts production and order statuses) from accurate data on the database. (necessary to maintain record integrity) Developed desktop application with Visual Studio in C#, to convert production quantity and quality data from Job Boss into analytic reports that show production rate and if each machine is within the desired efficiency range and %error. ** Also returned to continue internship in Winter of 2014 ### Resident Assistant @ UC Merced Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | UC Merced Housing Responded to emergency situations and resolves resident conflict. Collaborated with co-workers to improve resident life and housing operations. Coordinated various sized campus events/programs. ## Education ### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering University of California, Merced ### Bachelor’s Degree in Bioengineering University of California, Merced ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/connielim - GitHub: https://github.com/connielylim --- Source: https://flows.cv/connielim1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/connielim1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12