# Steven L.

> Full Stack Software Engineer

Location: San Diego, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/stevenl1

I like building cool stuff, entrepreneur at heart trying to find that💡momemt.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Fleetio
Jan 2024 – Present

### Software Engineering Consultant @ The Guestbook
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024
Increased user acquisition by 200% leading the development of authorization of Google One Tap Login and OAuth account creation workflow on Ruby on Rails & NextJS

Secured our application flow with its implementation of JWTs when requesting user-sensitive data from our Backend server to Front-end Client

Increased user engagement tracked via events by 50% leading development on a global search for relevant Events, Hotels, Activities, or Restaurants.

### Full Stack Software Engineer II @ gap intelligence
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | San Diego, California, United States
• Led team to convert parts of our applications from server-side rendering to React leveraging Redux & Context API for the Data Delivery Dashboard for a more streamlined and reactive experience
• Led junior engineers and designed an internal application for employee recognition, quarterly performance reviews, and collaborative 1-1 meetings utilizing web sockets. The application was a success and we were in the preparation stages of planning to sell it. 
• Enhanced and accelerated API performance on Rails, leveraging Elasticsearch from our data lake. Resulting in 30% decrease of latency and increase of 200% of load after testing.
• Architected new Integration Pipeline utilizing parallel testing improving 60% (1 hour) on our CI/CD test suite
• Integrated AI solution using Large Language Models, including OpenAI's Whisper, to provide our analysts to deliver insights across multiple languages.

### Software Engineer @ Morris Cerullo World Evangelism
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater San Diego Area
• REST API Development and Database architectural schema (Postgres & Golang)
• Created beautiful applications for client-facing users as well as internal users, including an admin dashboard interface, data entry interface utilizing React and Angular
• Developed and was involved with prototyping IoT and backend servers for applications that were used in the museum's interactive high-tech exhibits, that used RFID, sensors, and Raspberry Pi's
• Championed in migrating from monolith architecture to microservices leveraging Docker, Docker-compose, and Kubernetes saving resources and implementing fail-safe measures

### Research And Development Engineer @ EdgeWave
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Greater San Diego Area
• Developed and implemented piece-wise hashing algorithms in order to fingerprint messages containing
risk for spam and viruses
• Leverage Python feature extraction as well as data visualization packages in order to accurately
aggregate and perform detailed analysis on a huge cluster of data
• Data Lake aggregation and visualization using AWS Athena and Tableau leveraging advanced SQL
queries, identifying hotspots in data and risk for our clients
• Developed UI for analysts and reviewers to mark messages that got past our filters enabling them to
identify riskAWS Athena and Tableau leveraging advanced SQL queries

### Security Analyst @ EdgeWave
Jan 2017 – Jan 2019


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
San Diego State University


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22