Yize Liu

Software Engineer

yl7401@nyu.eduBrooklyn, NYLinkedInGitHub

Experience

Full Stack Software Engineer (On Campus)

Feb 2025 - Present

New York University - NYC

  • Designing and building a website for NYU’s department of lab operations
  • Using Next.JS and Tailwind CSS to build a responsive front-end that provides lab visualizations
  • Using Python, Postgres and Django to build a robust back-end

Software Engineer Intern

Summer 2023 & Summer 2024

Amazon Web Service - NYC

  • Designed and implemented a solution that improves productivity via machine-learning based insights during the first internship
  • Designed and implemented a full-stack internal development tool during the second internship
  • Utilized a variety of AWS services and configured the projects as automated deployment pipelines
  • Integrated into a team and made practical use of systems such as automated building and testing, continuous deployment, and Agile principles

IT Support Technician

Sep 2022 – Jan 2023

New York University - NYC

  • Resolved many tech-related issues for NYU’s Admissions Office and Financial Aid Department

Projects

CoFun Social Platform

  • Designed and implemented a full-stack online platform aiming to facilitate the socialization of students using Python, PostgreSQL, HTML and CSS
  • Authored the design documents, engineered the database, most of the back-end components, and some front-end components

Computer Graphics Projects

  • Designed and built several Augmented Reality app with Unity and C#
  • Worked on several shader-programing related projects in OpenGL

Education

Master of Science, Computer Science

Fall 2024 – Fall 2025

New York University, Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science (Minor: Economics and Mathematics)

Fall 2020 – Spring 2024

New York University, Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY

Skills

Object Oriented Programming

C++PythonJavaC#Swift

Web Development

JavaScript/TypeScriptHTMLCSSReactNext.js/Node.jsTailwind CSSFlutterDjangoFlask

Data Science & ML

Scikit-learnNumPyPandasMatPlotLib

Databases

PostgreSQLAmazon AuroraMySQLMongoDBNoSQL

Tools & Concepts

Computer Networking and SecurityVersion Control (Git)Automation (GitHub Actions, Jenkins)Agile/Scrum

Graphics

UnityOpenGLShader ProgrammingAugmented Reality