Congchen Cai

Congchen Cai is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer at Velocity Global, with a robust background in software development and engineering roles across various companies, including Flexport, Shopify, and Emerson Commercial & Residential Solutions. With expertise in technologies such as TypeScript, NodeJS, Ruby on Rails, and AWS, Congchen has successfully led initiatives that achieved significant cost reductions and performance improvements, such as cutting claim costs by $5M at Shopify and optimizing MySQL upgrades with zero downtime at Flexport. Congchen holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Engineering from The University of Toledo and has pursued graduate studies in Computer Science at Case Western Reserve University.