# Shuoze Li

> Software Engineer | Fintech & AI-Driven Systems

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shuozeli

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Torpago
Jan 2024 – Present | United States
• End-to-end Card Lifecycle & Spend Controls: Owned the backend card domain, manage transaction workflows using FSMs and policy-driven authorization.
• AI-Powered Backend Systems: Built AI-powered backend services for transaction splitting and prompt evaluation using MCP for structured, auditable LLM decisioning.
• Event-Driven Infrastructure: Designed event-driven pipelines for transactions and notifications with concurrency, retries, and idempotent processing.
• Identity & Authentication: Built and extended enterprise IAM systems supporting OAuth2/OIDC, SAML SSO, JWT auth, 2FA, impersonation, and fine-grained RBAC
• Played a key role in migrating the platform from a legacy MSSQL system to a PostgreSQL-first architecture, rebuilding services, schemas, and data models for long-term scalability and maintainability

### Research Assistant @ Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Beijing, China
• Designed and implemented strategies for Histatin5 expression, enhancing research methodologies.  
• Developed a Python script for data collection and analysis using SciPy and Pandas, improving efficiency.  
• Collaborated with a team at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, contributing to innovative research in biochemistry.

### Research Assistant @ Sichuan Agricultural University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Sichuan, China
Integrated R and Python workflows in Jupyter/IPython notebooks to analyze single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) data, performing quality control, normalization, batch correction, and cell- and gene-level downstream analysis. Validated results against public datasets and inferred cellular differentiation trajectories.


## Education
### Master of Science in Engineering in Computer and Information Technology
University of Pennsylvania

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Biology, General
Sichuan Agricultural University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shuozeli

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Last updated: 2026-03-29