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Davis Dai

 

Senior Backend Software Engineer
Taipei,TW
[email protected]

Skills

  • 2+ years blockchain data processing 
    • Typescript, Node.js, Ethers.js, Ethereum/Optimism blockchains
  • 8+ years RESTful, GraphQL API development
    • Typescript, Python, Django, golang
  • 8+ years infrastructure DevOps 
    • AWS, GCP, Serverless, Kubernetes, Terraform

Work Experience

Perpetual Protocol, Senior Software Engineer, May 2021 ~ Aug 2023

  • Backend service development
    • Blockchain data processing
    • Rewarding system
    • Trading bots
    • RESTful API, GraphQL API
    • Typescript, Node.js, Mocha, Ethers.js
  •  Infrastructure DevOps
    • AWS, Kubernetes, EKS, Lambda, DynamoDB, AppSync, S3, Route53, CloudFront
    • Serverless Framework, Github CI/CD

DISHRANK, Senior Backend Developer, Sep 2020 ~ May 2021

  • RESTful API development
    • Golang, GraphQL
  • Infrastructure DevOps
    • Gitlab, Jenkins, MySQL, Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, RDS

Trip+, Senior Backend Developer, May 2015 ~ Sep 2020

Point & miles online store, Jan 2018 ~ Sep 2019

  • The only one authorized store in Chinese market with real-time miles transaction 
  • Multi-gateway (Stripe, Square) checkout flow which selects gateway by credit card issuing country to save transaction fee
  • Fraud radar which has blocked fraud groups and secured 1M+ USD
  • Co-worked with airline award program team (Avios and LifeMiles) for API integration
Chatbot service from scratch, Mar 2019 ~ Jun 2019 (hundreds of daily users)

  • Conversational and contextual query development with integrating state machine and 3rd party messaging and NLP services
  • Solution research and architecture design. Reduced annual cost from $5,000 to $600.
  • Leading backend team (2 members), DevOp, RESTFul API, Documentation

Point & miles UGC platform ,Oct 2018 ~ Mar 2019 (hundreds of daily users)

  • Credit card recommendation algorithm based on user preference and reading content
  • Architecture optimization
    • Offloaded routine work to serverless service (AWS Lambda) and reduced Redis cache
    • Reduced cost $50+ / month
  • Leading backend team (1 member), DevOp, RESTFul API, co-working product SPEC

Miles based flight search engine, May 2015 ~ Oct 2018 (thousands of monthly users)

  • Algorithm development for award ticket achievement. 2.5x faster to get award ticket. 
    • OTA API integration includes Priceline, Skyscanner, Kiwi and Sabre
    • Airfare crawlers development for EVA air, Japan Airlines and Expedia
  • Performance optimization. Calculating 225K awards and 0.5M flight routes in 1 second
  • Wallet crawlers for 20 airline award programs 
    • Headless browser, proxy and captcha-crack services integration for crawlers 
  • Leading backend team (1 member), DevOp, RESTful API, unit testing, co-working with frontend and designer for product SPEC
  • Business development with Priceline, HotelsCombined, MilesWallet (acquired) 
Technology
  • AWS, EC2, Load Balancer, RDS (PostgreSQL), S3, Elastic Beanstalk, Route53, Lambda, CloudWatch, Redis, DynamoDB, Azure, LUIS, Pubnub, OneSignal, Cloudflare, Heroku 
  • RESTful API, Django, Django REST framework, Django-silk, Wagtail, Zappa, Swagger API

Company@2x

Pichat, Backend Developer, Feb 2014 ~ May 2015

  • RESTful API development with Django, Django REST Framework and AWS

Company@2x

Acer, R&D Manager, Jan 2008 ~ Feb 2014

R&D Manager, Dec 2012 ~ Feb 2014 

  • Leading a task force with 5 members for product planning and prototyping
  • C++/CX, design thinking, cross-functional communication
Associated R&D Manager, Dec 2010 ~ Dec 2012
  • Co-working with Intel US team to optimize graphic performance of Acer Ring app on Windows tablet. The performance is 10% faster than iPad. 
  • C++, Direct2D, cross-functional communication
Senior Project Researcher, Jun 2009 ~ Dec 2010
  • C#, .NET Framework, WPF
Project Researcher, Jan 2008 ~ Jun 2009
  • C#, .NET Framework, WPF

Company@2x

Education

National Chiao Tung University, master's degree, computer science, 2005 ~ 2007

Thesis: Improving Xen Network Throughput by Bypassing Driver Domain

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Nation Chung Cheng University, bachelor's degree, computer science, 2001 ~ 2005

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Kaohsiung Senior High School, 1998 ~ 2001

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Honors & Awards

  • 500 startups accelerator program batch 21 in Silicon Valley (April 2017 ~ Jun 2017) - TripPlus