Morton Li

Morton Li possesses extensive experience in system architecture and distributed systems, with notable roles at Netflix and IBM. At Netflix, contributions as a System Architect included the design and implementation of a GenAI-powered content personalization engine, which increased user engagement by 15%, and the development of a scalable API orchestration layer using GraphQL. As a Distributed Systems Engineer, achievements included optimizing a distributed training framework, reducing training time by 25%, and enhancing a Spark-based collaborative filtering pipeline to improve recommendation latency by 20%. Prior to Netflix, Morton Li worked at IBM as a Software Engineer, completing a Deep Learning Specialization and building a distributed file storage system prototype. Morton Li holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.