# Izzy Lee

> Senior Staff Engineer at Moov Technologies, Inc.

Location: Seattle, Washington, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/izzylee

I'm a web and cross-platform native app developer with an education background. At web startups, I've worn practically every hat a web dev could wear, from frontend design systems to DevOps to software architecture design leadership.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Form Health
Jan 2024 – Present

### Senior Staff Engineer @ Moov Technologies Inc.
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Tempe, Arizona, United States
- Analyzed and planned for the developer platform needs of the software development team
- Enabled the business with AI services for data extraction, clustering, and image recognition.
- Implemented logging and instrumentation across all services where this service was missing
- Eliminated DDoS and bot account creation attempts by improving Moov's software security
- Reduced developer onboarding time from two days to less than 20 minutes by improving documentation and onboarding processes
- Drove development of a React component library to achieve more efficient collaboration between design and engineering
- Implemented feature flag support across all active software projects, which shipped with an internal CLI to manage these flags
- Unblocked the migration of a legacy JavaScript frontend to TypeScript by providing upfront reconfiguration effort paired with mentorship and guidance for the rest of the maintaining team until they developed a sufficient level of autonomy.
- Reduced unit test suite run-times by 75% by implementing unit test sharding and coverage aggregation

### Senior Software Engineer @ Lessen
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
- Designed and shipped a training demo environment which automatically reset its data to a pre-demo dataset and used our production identities and identity provider so that this tool could be logged into with production credentials
- Implemented an internal CLI to support hybrid local and remote microservice development with Kubernetes 
- Drove the upgrade from Hasura v1.3 to v2.10, identifying two undocumented breaking changes in the process
- Reduced our AWS bill by over 42% as part of the consequent platform consolidation of a merger between Lessen and SMS Assist
- Drove DataEngineeringOps efforts that enabled the merging of Lessen and SMS Assist's Data Warehouses

### Software Developer III @ Lessen
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Pre-Series-A:

- Responsible for design, development, and maintenance of Lessen’s public API, notifications, integrations, messaging, and events
- Authored early engineering standards for schema migrations 
- Programmatically translated GraphQL schemas into a HATEOAS-compliant Public REST APIs.
- Implemented a full-redesign of the frontend global navigation of our flagship internal business app

Post-Series-A:

Designed and Implemented integrations:
- NetSuite
- RenoWalk
- Sentry, FullStory, Slack, Jira, and our internal business app (5-way integration)

Designed and coached junior developers on the implementation:
  - SignNow and a self-onboarding wizard service
  - A primitive, proximity-based vendor recommendation system
  - A large-scale self-service CSV report-generation tool for Finance and Accounting departments

Maintained the reliability and efficiency by delivering key infrastructure
- Implemented structured logging for all backend services
- Monitored and optimized our legacy monolith's local commands and CI/CD pipeline
- Drove migration to microservices by delivering a federated GraphQL Gateway
- Implemented a fully resettable backend for routine onboarding and training
- Provisioned our first environment for highly experimental cloud engineering work

### Software Engineer @ Jobsho
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Implemented Jobsho's iPhone application using Xamarin.

### Software Engineer @ BrightGuest
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
- Full stack developer for a cloud-based node/react-redux application for BrightGuest, a SaaS mobile marketing/text messaging platform
- Responsible for collaboratively planning and executing on our technical requirements for success from end-to-end

### Tech Mentor @ Hack Reactor
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
Raised students' understanding of software and demonstrable proficiency with software engineering tools from the most fundamental syntax of JavaScript up to the full development lifecycle of a full-stack, universal JavaScript web app deployed to AWS EC2 via CI/CD routine in 13 weeks, every 13 weeks. My campus was not only one of three programs in 2019 and the first in Hack Reactor history to post a 100% placement rate on CIRR reports, my graduates were placed in five weeks or less.

### Frontend Developer (Internship) @ Oregon State Legislature Information Services
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Salem, Oregon
Here I designed and developed the entire front end of an internal web application which documented summaries of committee meetings in an in-browser word processor. It automated and guided the summary drafting and review workflow, helping committees collaborate on the production of the final copy. The end-product was a fluid-layout jQuery Single Page Application with a fluid layout.

Skills used: JavaScript, JQuery/AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap.js, Communicating with non-technical clients through mock-ups and demonstrations at multiple phases of development, collaborating on the creation of application requirements with both technical and non-technical employees.


## Education
### Acting
Central Washington University

### Software Engineering Immersive
Hack Reactor
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/izzy-lee-b97465b9

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Last updated: 2026-03-22