Dingqi (Dylan) Liu 

1. Senior Software Developer

   Royal Bank of Canada

   Full-time · Hybrid · Toronto

   • Built a real-time rule engine on client profiles that targets products to clients on RBC’s public sites at the edge, raising impression rates.
   • Gathered real-time client data (IP, location, profile) for server-side ML predictions.
   • Led internal React/TypeScript apps and Node.js REST APIs: set code standards, refactored legacy code with unit tests, and automated releases with CI/CD.
   • Managed SSL/TLS certificate renewals to meet security compliance requirements.
   • Mentored junior developers and co-op students through pairing and code reviews.
   Aug 2024 – Oct 2025

2. Software Developer

   Royal Bank of Canada

   Full-time · Hybrid · Toronto

   • Built full-stack features for internal banking tools in React and Node.js.
   • Turned business requirements into technical designs, shipped in Agile sprints.
   • Partnered with analytics teams to instrument applications and track usage.
   Aug 2022 – Aug 2024

3. IT Technician

   Ted Rogers School of Management

   Part-time · Toronto

   • Resolved hardware and software issues for faculty, staff and students.
   • Supported users by ticket, phone and in person; managed hardware inventory.
   Sep 2021 – Aug 2022

4. Data Developer

   Royal Bank of Canada

   Co-op · Toronto

   • Built React and Google API tools that automated recurring team workflows.
   • Owned analytics tagging for RBC web apps with Google Analytics and Tag Manager.
   May 2020 – Aug 2021

5. Web Developer

   Contraverse Inc.

   Part-time · Toronto

   • Designed and built responsive pages in Webflow, HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
   Jan 2020 – Apr 2020

• Front end

  ReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptHTMLCSS Modules

• Back end

  Node.jsExpressFirebaseMongoDBSQLREST API

• Web

  i18nSEOresponsive designdesign tokenslight and dark themingHTTP headers and cookies

• Testing and tooling

  VitestStorybookpnpmGitHub ActionsVercel

• Also

  ML fundamentalsInternet protocolsSSL/TLS certificates

• Design

  PhotoshopLightroomWebflowFigma

1. French Language Studies

   Toronto → Annecy → Montpellier

   • LSF Montpellier: B2–C1 (in progress), full-time immersion (Jun – Nov 2026)
   • IFALPES, Annecy: B2, full-time immersion (Mar – May 2026)
   • Alliance Française de Toronto: A1.1–A2.6, part-time (Dec 2024 – Nov 2025)
   Dec 2024 – Nov 2026

2. B.Sc. Computer Science

   Ryerson University (now TMU)

   Honours, with Distinction · GPA 3.91 / 4.33 · Toronto

   • Dean’s List every year
   • Entrance Scholarship
   2017 – 2022

1. ToneNotebook↗︎

   React · Node.js · Firebase

   Web app for guitarists to log and share tone settings.

   2022

Chinese

Native

English

Full professional (C1)

French

Professional (B2)

When I’m not coding: Film photography, Electric guitar, Motorcycles, and Language Learning.