Justin Lee

Staff Backend Engineer at Alto

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

About

Experienced Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the computer software industry. Skilled in JavaScript/Node, Distributed Systems, C#, Java, Computer Science, C++, and Agile Methodologies. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor's Degree focused in Computer Science from University of California, Los Angeles.

Experience

  • Staff Backend Engineer at Alto
    Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

  • Senior Software Engineer at Atticus
    Sep 2023 - Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Senior Software Engineer at Stripe
    Jul 2022 - Sep 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Honey (4 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior Software Engineer, Technical Lead
      Jun 2020 - Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    • Engineering Manager
      Sep 2019 - Jun 2020 · 10 mos

    • Senior Software Engineer
      May 2019 - Sep 2019 · 5 mos

  • Software Engineer at Course Hero
    Jun 2017 - Feb 2018 · 9 mos

    ● Architected, designed, and developed front-end feature that manipulates PDF rendered by a third party library and inserts related content into the document. ● Used docker extensively for a development environment that is closer to production. ● Created a back-end system that identifies low quality, high traffic content and grants free access to existing tools and features on them until they are deemed high quality. ● Set up full-stack A/B tests that drove success metrics of new features using user conversion data.