Shawn Liu is a senior software engineer at Netflix, where he builds highly available consumer identity systems and manages account and profile lifecycles at massive scale. With diverse experience in distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and high-throughput data pipelines, Shawn shapes the company-wide data lifecycle architecture, standardizing interfaces and safeguards across services and data stores. His recent work focuses on building and operationalizing a centralized, extensible deletion architecture designed for reliability and resilience at global scale.