Jay Lee¶
Senior Ruby on Rails Engineer
Seasoned Ruby on Rails engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable, production-grade web platforms across e-commerce, healthcare, government, hyperlocal services, and judicial systems.
Specialized in Ruby on Rails backend architecture with strong frontend experience. Proven ability to design high-concurrency systems, refactor complex legacy platforms, and deliver reliable, maintainable solutions across multiple complex domains.
📧 lilee501@gmail.com | 📄 Download Resume | 💻 GitHub | 🔗 LinkedIn
Featured Case Studies¶
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Distribution E-commerce Platform
- The Distribution E-commerce Platform was a high-concurrency social commerce system focused on group buying, flash sales, and a three-level referral distribution model.
- The platform leveraged WeChat-based social networks as the primary growth and sales channel. Group leaders promoted exclusive, limited-quantity products within private groups, driving highly synchronized purchase behavior during flash sale events.
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Online Hospital System
Cloud-based internet hospital platform with doctor scheduling, online diagnosis, HIS integration, and secure medical workflows.
A cloud-based telemedicine platform enabling:- Online patient registration & login
- Appointment booking & payment
- Real-time video consultation
- Electronic prescriptions & medication purchasing
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Hyperlocal Services Platform
A comprehensive Hyperlocal Ecosystem combining E-commerce, Professional Networking, and Community Engagement.
- Product & Service: Exclusive discounts, coupons for hotels, flights, gyms, restaurants, and entertainment
- Resource Monetization: Platform for users to leverage valuable personal or professional connections
- Community: Social circles for user interaction, content sharing, and engagement
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Government Procurement & Bidding Platform
- The Government Procurement & Bidding Platform was a large-scale public-sector system designed to support government purchasing and competitive tendering workflows.
- The system served government departments, suppliers, and enterprises, aiming to improve procurement efficiency, transparency, and regulatory compliance through digitalized workflows.
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ShopperPlus.ca (E-commerce Platform)
ShopperPlus.ca is a full-featured e-commerce platform selling:
- Printers & peripherals
- Mobile phones, computers, cameras, and accessories
- Daily consumer goods
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Court Case Management System (Judicial Platform)
The Court Case Management System is a judicial case-handling platform designed to digitize, automate, and optimize the entire lifecycle of court proceedings. The system significantly reduced manual workload for court staff by:
- Automating document ingestion and structuring
- Digitizing case filing and trial preparation workflows
- Assisting judges in legal research, judgment drafting, and case review
- Enabling knowledge reuse through structured archival
Selected Experience Highlights¶
- Designed and stabilized high-concurrency systems handling 4,000+ QPS during flash sales and burst traffic scenarios
- Led end-to-end system architecture for complex platforms spanning e-commerce, healthcare, government procurement, and judicial systems
- Successfully refactored and modernized legacy monolithic Rails systems, significantly improving stability and maintainability
- Delivered regulatory-compliant systems used in real-world hospitals, courts, and government departments
- Frequently acted as technical owner, independently handling requirement analysis, system design, stakeholder communication, and delivery
- Experienced in both startup-scale rapid iteration and enterprise / public-sector long-cycle projects
Skills Snapshot¶
Languages - Ruby, JavaScript
Backend & Architecture
- Ruby on Rails
- High-concurrency systems & performance optimization
- Legacy monolith refactoring and system decomposition
Frontend
- React.js (SPA, admin dashboards)
- Frontend–backend separation architecture
Databases & Search
- PostgreSQL, MySQL
- Redis
- Elasticsearch
DevOps & Infrastructure
- Docker, Kubernetes
- GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions
- Nginx
- AWS & Alibaba Cloud