Steven Li

San Francisco, California 94116 USA

808-729-8681

Interests

Software Engineering , Machine Learning , Cloud Computing

Skills

Languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, Java, Python

Frameworks & Databases: React, NodeJS, Express, T-SQL, MongoDB

Tools: Git, Docker, AWS (Amplify, Lambda, DynamoDB, S3)

Education

University of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

B.S., Computer Science; GPA: 3.97; Summa Cum Laude

2019 - 2022

Work

System Programmer, State of Hawaii Department of Taxation

hitax.hawaii.gov/

  • Implemented and configured tax software solutions to meet Hawaii's needs, streamline day-to-day business processes, and better service 750,000 taxpayers in .NET and T-SQL.
  • Created a proprietary JavaScript solution of fillable tax forms with Adobe Acrobat APIs to automate data entry.
  • Led the redesign of the home page; revamped for responsiveness, accessibility, and SEO improving user friendliness and site performance.
  • Translated business questions into use cases with emphasis on KPI, report, and ad hoc needs with T-SQL.
  • Collaborated with business analysts to design and implement unit tests and E2E tests.

2023 - 2023

Front End Developer, University of Hawaii System

www.star.hawaii.edu/help/

  • Developed a self service portal for faculty to configure university systems to business needs for 50,000+ users across 10 campuses, resulting in improvements in time and accuracy.
  • Built modular, scalable front end architecture for university systems consisting of reusable, maintainable components with React and Redux.
  • Collaborated with database developers to architect REST API support for CRUD applications with Java.
  • Discussed solutions and alternatives with business to resolve core features and current issues.

2021 - 2022

Research Assistant, Decision Research Corporation

  • Implemented a new high performance bioinformatic distance to measure the similarity between CoViD-19 and other viruses for phylogeny in Go.
  • Pulled data from the NCBI genome database to generate informative, compelling visualizations of the distances between CoViD-19 mutations in Go and R.

2020 - 2020

Projects

Software Developer, Clinic Inventory Management System

sites.google.com/view/hawaiihomeproject/about

  • Led the transition to an autonomous practice by developing an electronic inventory management system and a faster, safer, and more accurate business system with Meteor, MongoDB, and React.
  • Coordinated with an EHR vendor to design and implement a data pipeline to nightly sync 1,000+ patient records to update the database; integrated with Athenahealth APIs.

Software Developer, Marine Aircraft Maintenance AI Chatbot

  • Designed and developed a chatbot app to automate aircraft maintenance actions with Python and NLP; improved accuracy by 30% and the user experience. Packaged as a scalable, containerized product with Docker.
  • Extracted and cleansed millions of maintenance records to construct a custom classifier and a thin API layer for serving data with Flask and Redis.

Awards

Provost Achievement Scholarship, University of Hawaii

Awarded to 1 of 80 outstanding, high-achieving graduates who complete a rigorous curriculum with a minimum overall GPA of 3.8.

2019

References

Available upon request