Hi, I’m Liam McPherson. I’m a Senior Software Engineer based in Santa Clara, CA, with extensive experience leading full‑stack development and delivering cloud‑native web applications. I mentor teams, design scalable architectures, and drive robust testing and CI/CD pipelines to ship high‑quality software. I enjoy collaborating with product, design, and QA to turn business needs into reliable, user‑centric solutions. I’m passionate about clean code, modern web technologies, and continuous improvement across performance, security, and reliability.

Liam McPherson

Hi, I’m Liam McPherson. I’m a Senior Software Engineer based in Santa Clara, CA, with extensive experience leading full‑stack development and delivering cloud‑native web applications. I mentor teams, design scalable architectures, and drive robust testing and CI/CD pipelines to ship high‑quality software. I enjoy collaborating with product, design, and QA to turn business needs into reliable, user‑centric solutions. I’m passionate about clean code, modern web technologies, and continuous improvement across performance, security, and reliability.

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Hi, I’m Liam McPherson. I’m a Senior Software Engineer based in Santa Clara, CA, with extensive experience leading full‑stack development and delivering cloud‑native web applications. I mentor teams, design scalable architectures, and drive robust testing and CI/CD pipelines to ship high‑quality software.

I enjoy collaborating with product, design, and QA to turn business needs into reliable, user‑centric solutions. I’m passionate about clean code, modern web technologies, and continuous improvement across performance, security, and reliability.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Tech Innovate Pty Ltd
August 1, 2024 - November 27, 2025
Leading full-stack development across front-end and back-end modules using modern frameworks & technologies. Architecting scalable, maintainable web applications with clean code and robust testing/CI‑CD pipelines. Collaborating with cross-functional teams — product, design, QA — to deliver features on schedule and aligned with business needs. Mentoring mid-level and junior developers; conducting code reviews and sharing best practices. Managing deployment and integration; ensuring performance optimization, security, and reliability. Current projects include building a cloud-native SaaS platform with user authentication, data analytics, and REST/GraphQL APIs; migrating legacy modules to newer frameworks to improve load times and maintainability; implementing automated testing and streamlined release cycles.
Full Stack Engineer at FUZE
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Refactored legacy codebase, converting class-based components to functional components using React hooks. Built independent NPM packages with ASP.NET MVC/Web API. Implemented Flutter-based animations and integrated Stripe (Checkout, Subscriptions, Webhooks) to enhance payments. Improved admin workflows and system architecture (Angular, Node.js, AWS) to boost performance. Integrated third-party services (Stripe, Shopify, PayPal, Google Maps, Kafka). Collaborated with backend teams to deliver advanced analytics services and ensured quality with unit, e2e, smoke, and integration tests.
Software Engineer at Pendo.io
August 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Enhanced performance of a social platform using Vue.js. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and debug WordPress sites. Built automated testing framework (Mocha, Chai, Simon) for unit and e2e UI tests. Participated in migrating monolithic architecture to microservices to improve platform performance and data handling. Contributed to delivering high-quality software in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum environment.
Back End Developer at New Audong
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2019
Wrote application-level code to interact with APIs and Web Services using AJAX, JSON and XML, developing robust backend integrations and data processing components.
Software Engineer at Netflix
May 1, 2017 - May 1, 2017
Developed unit test cases using Jasmine, Mocha framework and Protractor testing environment and TDD.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science at Duy Tan University
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025
Master of Computer Science at University of Houston
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025
Bachelor of Computer Science at Duy Tan University
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025
Master of Computer Science at University of Houston
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025
Bachelor of Computer Science at Duy Tan University
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025
Master of Computer Science at University of Houston
January 11, 2030 - November 27, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics