# Lilly Liu

> Software Engineer at Vanta

Location: Culver City, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/lillyliu

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Vanta
Jan 2025 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2024 – Present
debug.com

### Software Engineer @ Verily Life Sciences
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024
debug.com

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area
Google Cloud Serverless

### Teaching Assistant @ Harvey Mudd College Computer Science
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Claremont, California
● Guide students in the Introduction to Computer Science class to understanding concepts, complete laboratory assignments, and finish practical homework.
● Facilitate additional office hours with the other teaching assistants to provide steady access to help.
● Grades and returns feedback for weekly assignments.

### Site Reliability Engineer Intern @ Google
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Sunnyvale, California
● Contributed in Python to a the Site Reliability Engineering team of a key/value storage service at Google
● Implemented a new automated tool to auto-approve certain schema changes to reduce the work of the team by
leveraging multiple internal APIs
● Designed the framework and the algorithm to detect the schema changes while documenting it
● Launched the tool in a test and production environment.

### Engineering Practicum Intern @ Google
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Sunnyvale, California
● Contributed in mainly Java to the Google Closure Compiler (github.com/google/closure-compiler), a true compiler for JavaScript that parses and analyzes JavaScript code to produce optimized JavaScript output
● Ensured compiler compatibility with the newest version of JavaScript (ECMAScript 2017) by writing extensive unit tests and fixing bugs, eliminating the need to convert to an older version of JavaScript and enabling superior optimization and smaller output code
● Designed new infrastructure to support new language features by discussing potential options with team members and implementing the least invasive strategy.  
● Presented my findings on internal analyses to the team in an informal technical presentation
● Participated on an intern panel as an alumni of Google Computer Science Institute

### Engineering Practicum Intern @ Google
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Chicago, Illinois
● Contributed as a full stack developer to the Google Takeout Team, which provides data portability for Google users, mainly using Javascript and Java.
● Created the backend, and frontend for a high demanded user facing feature to allow more user customization with their data with Google technologies.
● Built and maintained unit tests to ensure the reliability of the feature.
● Lead full development of the feature’s UI with a Google UX team.
● Researched archiving technologies for understanding the possible limits of the feature.
● Coordinated with the program manager by identifying possible privacy risks to prepare for the feature’s launch.

### Research Assistant @ Harvey Mudd College CS Teaching Tips
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Claremont, California
● Worked as a web-developer for an undergraduate research project (csteachingtips.com) that compiles tips for teaching computer science.
● Built knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript, and PHP to maintain and add additional features to the website with other research assistants.
● Improved visual aspects of the website by diagnosing bugs.

### Student @ Google Computer Science Summer Institute
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Seattle, Washington
● Creation of various small projects though the participation in an intensive programming institute learning web app, development in HTML, CSS, Python Javascript, and Google AppEngine from Google engineers.
● Worked with two peers to construct a treasure collecting arcade style webgame utilizing Javascript to engineer semi-intelligent enemies to chase the main character on a 2D canvas. (http://attackondots.appspot.com)
● Designed the UI of the site and formulated the logic of the game.


## Education
### Harvey Mudd College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/lilly-liu-622587136

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Last updated: 2026-03-29