# Wesley Loo

> Software Engineer @ Benchling

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

Software engineer. Always eager to step out of the comfort zone and expand my skillset. I might break things, but I take full responsibility and fix them. I also break and put back together other things (cars, Legos, model kits, computers, etc.).

Aspiring composer with somewhat frequent composer's block :/

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Benchling
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
platform engineering

### Senior Software Engineer @ Grabango
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Berkeley, California, United States
Project lead on shopper/annotator event microservice to support new internal data annotation platform. Service provided real-time streaming updates between multiple simultaneous clients with saved review and video progress, while also making an event log sourcing API available to drive receipt generation, visit replay and debugging, event and annotator behavior analysis.

Designed shopper visit tagging backend overhaul to improve task management and reduce cloud costs.

Items in prior position at Grabango carry over.

### Software Engineer @ Grabango
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Berkeley, California, United States
Expanded customer base by designing/implementing legacy code changes for tracking shopper groups.

Flexibly contributed to many projects across the company to gain breadth of knowledge, including pricing/payments, account management, visit generation and processing, client integrations, task prioritization/queuing/scaling.

Took ownership of and refactored/optimized high-impact core legacy code.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Forcepoint
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Campbell, California, United States
Bitglass was acquired by Forcepoint in October 2021; aforementioned Bitglass responsibilities carry over. Co-contributor in pursuing FIPS-compliant solutions for customer-facing artifacts on MacOS and Windows.

### Senior Software Engineer @ Bitglass, Inc.
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Campbell, California, United States
Project lead on SaaS security posture management microservice: defined data-driven architecture, service protocol, artifact delivery from conception to deployment.

### Software Engineer @ Bitglass, Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Campbell, California
Co-developer for backend of vault encryption service; responsible for service and data serialization implementation, internal client APIs and packages (Debian, pip), CI/CD for artifact creation and deployment. Main contributor to a variety of other internal team tools, including a traffic replay driver for gRPC services. Main contributor to formation of team's release process, and all associated documentation.

### Web Scraper @ University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Davis, CA
Contributing to research project on career effects of doping violations by writing Python scripts to web scrape, format, and merge comprehensive manager data from professional cycling teams with existing datasets.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
University of California, Davis

### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Music Composition
University of California, Davis


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-29