Leon Long
Software Engineer at Stripe
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolLeon Long is a Seattle-based software engineer with nine years of full-stack and backend experience, currently building at Stripe. His career spans Tesla, Instructure, BECU, Yumso, and various startups, delivering reliable, scalable systems—from incident-management portals to data-driven APIs and cloud tooling. Notable early work includes architecting a GraphQL query deduplication library and a DevOps pipeline that builds Docker images and provisions AWS EC2 instances per patchset, reflecting a knack for end-to-end impact. He has demonstrated leadership and cross-functional collaboration, serving as President of the Technology and Business Association and mentoring peers, while also self-taught in mobile development with React Native. He holds a cum laude BS in Informatics from the University of Washington and is driven by turning complex requirements into practical, user-centered software that truly works for people.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science with Cum Laude, Informatics, 3.8, Bachelor of Science with Cum Laude, Informatics, 3.8 at University of WashingtonSummer School, Design and Engineering Coursework, Summer School, Design and Engineering Coursework at Brown University
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
campus10
apollo-client8
caching7
web-platform7
graphql-client7
graphql6
apollographql6
react6
apollo6
one-click6
apollo-server6
typescript6
rocket6
ui-framework5
apollo-link5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
chengy23/proj-awesome
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:43 commits, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 28 days
instructure/apollo-link-deep-dedup
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
Apollo Link for combining queries and issuing minimal requests.
Contributions:16 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 months
apollo-servergraphqllinkapollo-linkapollo-client
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