# Shao Ling Soh > Senior Software Engineer Location: Emeryville, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/shao Experience in Full-Stack Software Engineering, Development Operations, NGS, and Data Science. Educated in biology and computer science (cross-discipline) ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Altos Labs Jan 2023 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Senior Software Engineer @ Twist Bioscience Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 ### Senior Software Engineer @ Neuro-ID Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 - Converted software product over to product-led growth solutions by establishing a service with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and in-house tools to allow customers to integrate our client monitoring and data collection product into their own web pages easily and with minimal help > Improved customer onboarding of product from a weeks long bespoke process to customers self-onboarding within an hour - Migrated internal data analysis tools to Terraform Cloud to streamline infrastructure deployment and management - Embraced the role of scrum master and led daily standups, monthly retrospectives, sprint planning and retrospectives > Facilitated problem solving and communication within team, and cross-team collaboration and presentations with external teams > Worked with PM team to improve prioritization, documentation, and completion of work via JIRA ### Software Engineer I @ Zymergen, Inc. Jan 2018 – Jan 2022 - Maintain, expand, and improve multiple backend and frontend repositories supporting our laboratory information management system (LIMS) in Python, React, Node, Java, SQL, Docker, and Jenkins - Developing robust software tools and reusable data models aiding 400+ scientists with building, analyzing, and testing biological processes and organisms - Modifying existing software tools to work with new biological workflows and organisms - Developing and maintaining software that tracks thousands of newly built strains and their lineage through testing and analysis - Translating scientist needs for tracing strain lineage into an ad-hoc tool that queries our existing API endpoints to retrieve previously created strains as opposed to redundantly creating existing strains. - Updating our existing user interface in React to allow scientists to better identify strain lineage and usage - Updating production software to fix bugs and keep up with changing needs ### Development Operations Engineer @ Roche Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Santa Clara, CA Establishing and maintaining continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) across the software product pipeline. Working in depth with Jenkins, Docker, Confluence, JIRA, Github Developing automation scripts in Python and Bash ### Development Operations Intern @ Roche Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Santa Clara, CA ### Student Programmer and Analyst @ UC San Diego, Department of Biomedical Informatics Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 Reviewing and collecting data and metadata from biomedical data repositories Condensing biomedical data repositories into digestible maps for bioCADDIE *bioCADDIE is an NIH project to create an index specifically for biological research datasets ### Sequencing Software Development Intern @ Roche Molecular Systems Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Pleasanton, California Developed and executed verification and validation tests for UI development Developed security test requirements for software integration and UI development Worked with Agile software development ### Chief Technology Office Intern @ Roche Molecular Systems Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Pleasanton, CA Researched and analyzed current digital biomarkers and mobile monitoring start-ups in the healthcare field Produced a landscape report of the current state of digital mobile health in diagnostics ### Lab Assistant @ Stanford University School of Medicine Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 Internship with the Levy Lab in the Oncology Department Cultured, split, counted, and analyzed B cell lines for assays Performed ELISA assays and flow cytometer stains for NK and T cells Operated flow cytometer and analyzed output data ### Programming Intern @ HEAT Institiute of Sillicon Valley Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Palo Alto, California Collaboration on code development for linguistic parsing with semantic vectors Formulating a grant proposal for funding for language parsing. Developed website for contextual database, ContextU Supervised students for week long camps ### Instructor @ Dougherty Valley High School Speech & Debate Camp Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | San Ramon, California Coached multiple classes of 10-30 students Assisted in coordinating supplies for classes and events ### Law Intern @ Valen, Oh, & Partners Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 Organized papers and files for the law firm Aided in review of court cases ## Education ### Bachelor’s Degree in Bioinformatics UC San Diego Jan 2012 – Jan 2017 ### High School Dougherty Valley High School Jan 2008 – Jan 2012 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shao-ling-soh-613219b3 --- Source: https://flows.cv/shao JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/shao/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-23