# David L.

> Senior Software Engineer at Snowflake

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

Looking for the world's most interesting or most impactful problems :)

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Snowflake
Jan 2024 – Present
Application Platform

Technologies: TypeScript, Go, Python, AWS, node.js, Rust, Bazel, Jenkins, Docker, React

### Senior Software Engineer @ Snap Inc.
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024
Composer

Technologies: C++, TypeScript, Kotlin, Objective-C, React, Python, Bazel, Swift, Java

### Senior Software Engineer @ Asana
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023
Goals Achieve

- Project and technical lead for team of eight engineers working on a cutting-edge OKR product 
- Engineered systems for tracking KPI data automatically, implementing distributed remote jobs for incremental calculation of potentially infinitely sized graphs, increasing goal usage by 27%
- Designed a scalable system for visualization of product data with <80ms response time
- Championed team technical improvements, including fostering design review culture, paper readings, and better channels for engineers to have a voice in architectural decisions 

Technologies: TypeScript, Node.js, Scala, React, GraphQL, SQL, AWS, Python, Play, Meteor

### Software Engineer @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021
AWS Connect

- Technical lead for team of ten engineers on modern SaaS platform for speech recognition 
- Architected a real time data ingestion and indexing pipeline from multiple event sources, for machine learning, storage and search of over 10 million records per day 
- Designed and built a next-generation search experience by breaking a monolith into microservices and micro-frontends, increasing velocity by 4x and reducing operational risk
- Prototyped and pitched to leadership a public widget library for external integration
- Led various mentorship initiatives including group code reviews, dedicated pair programming sessions, and lunch & learns and knowledge sharing

Technologies: AWS, TypeScript, Node.js, Java, Kotlin, React, Angular, Python, Kubernetes

### Software Engineer / Founder @ Stealth Startup
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
Worked on private social media application focused on instant feedback for fashion

### Software Engineer @ Quartermaster Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019
- Led team of six engineers with responsibilities for development, design and architecture for an early-stage startup
- Developed a loyalty program from feature proposal to implementation and release, resulting in an 160% increase in return user visits
- Prototyped and implemented UI and server-side optimizations, decreasing critical time to interactivity by over 60% on core product user paths
- Created in-house JavaScript libraries to facilitate code sharing between multiple UI and server projects, reducing code base size by up to 40% 

Technologies: JavaScript, React, React Native, Redux, Node.js, PHP, Laravel, PostgreSQL


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry
McGill University

### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Oregon State University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dlimx
- Website: https://www.davidli.io

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Last updated: 2026-03-22