About

Andrew Li is a highly motivated and experienced software engineer with a passion for building products. He has extensive experience in developing software solutions from applications to systems at scale. Andrew has a customer-centric approach to problem-solving and has a strong attention to detail. His technical expertise has led him towards highly cross-functional collaborative and leadership opportunities. Andrew thrives in a fast-paced environment and is always seeking to take on new challenges. Currently, Andrew is working as a Software Engineer at Apple, where he is contributing to the Health & Research and Performance Data & Analytics teams. He managed the development for the functional prototype of Research app and piloted and launched a user study for internal carry population that led to the development of Apple Women's Health Study, Apple Heart and Movement Study, and Apple Hearing Study. He also led the migration and modernization of the org's performance data analytics infrastructure and enabled metrics reporting aggregating data from tens of thousands of device runs daily, each collecting millions of datapoints across different metrics. Additionally, Andrew was integral in developing infrastructure tooling for the spatial awareness framework that enabled features such as precise location, offline find, and pointing to Airdrop. Andrew's technical skills include AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), Kafka, Spark, Python, iOS (Swift, Objective-C). Prior to Apple, Andrew co-founded Pesto Technologies Ltd, where he managed the entire product development cycle for payments backend, web & iOS frontends. He planned the project roadmap for features based on market research and client feedback and designed backend services architecture with Rust with a focus on performance, safety, and scalability. He also led platform integration efforts into major payment schemes (Faster Payments, SEPA, Bacs) and developed product growth strategies. Andrew's technical skills include AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), iOS/Swift, Rust/Rocket (web framework), Docker, Kubernetes, PostgresSQL. Andrew's previous experience includes working as a Software Engineer Intern at Cloudminds Technology Inc., where he led the development of the system-side over-the-air (OTA) software update process for dualOS (based on Android/AOSP), developed custom UI interfaces on Android launch screen to display and enable seamless swapping and state information across virtualized AOSP systems, and worked with the virtualization team to develop a system-level app for the company's dualOS product to monitor and visualize system performance. Andrew's technical skills include Android/AOSP, Java, C++, Bash. Andrew holds a Master of