About Me
Hello! I am a senior studying computer science at Boston University. I enjoy creating any form of application that serves a useful purpose with a focus on improving productivity for the end-user. So far, I have experience creating fullstack applications utilizing technologies such as React, Express, Firebase, MongoDB, and more. However, I am constantly looking for new opportunities and technologies to learn and grow as a developer.
Contact Details
Xiaojie Li
+1 631-568-1379
aaronli3@bu.edu
Education
Boston University
Bachelor of Arts expected May 2023
● 3.4 / 4.0 GPA
● Dean's List Spring 2020 - Present
● Computer Science major
Experience
Software Engineer Intern• May 2022 - August 2022
Remodeled the UI for an internal facing site utilized by over 600 Android engineers to allow them to run OS builds and tests more efficiently. Improved team technical debt by 5% through migrating legacy code. Freed up frontend bugs backlog by 60% from solving multiple bugs.
Hack4Impact
Team Lead• September 2020 - Fall 2021
Student SWE Lead at a university chapter of Hack4Impact: a company that connects students with nonprofits to develop their technical solutions. I'm utilizing technologies such as Github, React, NextJS, Express, and more to create web and mobile applications for our clients. I'm also managing a team of other students and directly working with clients to create the project they envision.
Amazon
Software Development Engineer• June 2021 - August 2021
Created an internal facing app with a React frontend and AWS serverless backend. Improved deployment speeds and modularity of app by using Cloudformation templates. Created, handled, and exposed an API with API Gateway. Used Lambdas to authenticate, create, and fetch information from a DynamoDb backend.
Upperline Code
Teacher Assistant• July 2020 - August 2020
Co-instructed a cohort of sixteen high school students with full stack web development. The curriculum consisted of HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Python, and the Flask micro web-framework. Provided technical support to students on their projects by teaching them about API, how to create website cookies, and how to use Flask with MongoDB.
