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Hey! I'm Leo.

I study computer science at the University of Waterloo.

In my free time time, you can catch me bouldering, baking bread, or watching sports with my friends.

Experience

Super.com

Software Engineer InternMay 2025 - Present

Built custom React hooks with local-storage TTLs to suppress repeat UI prompts, reducing interface clutter by 22%. Implemented Python feature toggles with observability tooling to enable dark launches, cutting QA hours by 35%, and used TypeScript abstractions to implement unified loading states, improving First Input Delay by 40%.

Graycore

Software Engineer InternJanuary 2025 - April 2025

Built a Shopify driver with Angular using a backend translation layer for integration with internal systems. Used RxJS to debounce and cache GraphQL queries, reducing network calls by 55%, and applied Angular incremental hydration to cut Cumulative Layout Shift by 30%.

Equitable

Software Developer InternMay 2024 - August 2024

Wrote Python and shell scripts to improve the internal ticketing system, reducing client response time by ~40%. Optimized cash value projections with a custom function, saving ~65 engineer hours annually.

UW Blueprint

Full Stack DeveloperApril 2024 - December 2024

Built and maintained data migration scripts with Prisma ORM and PostgreSQL to ensure accurate transfers. Created TypeScript interfaces and service layers for consistent backend-database communication.

Get in touch.

Feel free to contact me in any of these ways!

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