Summary
Experienced software architect with a demonstrated history of working in the internet industry. Believes in using the right tools for the task and always keen to pick up new knowledge and skills. Loves the complexities and challenges that comes alongside large scale systems and achieving high availability.
Experience
Backend GoLang developer.
Co-founder responsible for web solutions. Projects include:
- https://prompts.co
- https://cybrmirror.com
- https://www.jeepsingapore.com
- https://hocktat.com
- https://www.kingsland.sg
- https://kwehbot.xyz
- https://lowparsers.xyz
- https://ccb-destiny.com
- https://isacbot.xyz
- Discord & Telegram chatbots
Working along side full-time teachers in the planning of and conducting Cambridge level 1 - 4 English lessons.
Managed the IT team, server infrastructure and product development of:
- Travel publication, www.tripzilla.com / .ph / .id / .vn
- Tour packages & deals portal, TripZilla Singapore
- Hotel reviews, stories & deals portal, TripZilla Stays
- Biannual online travel fairs, NATAS & Travel Revolution
Bridged the Editorial and Sales team to direct the requirements gathering, technology stack, optimisations and data analysis.
Led the implementations of
- TripZilla Stays
- Facebook's Instant Articles
- Google's Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)
- Scaling of infrastructure on the cloud for high availability
- Application & infrastructure monitoring with Nagios, New Relic
- Web push notifications
- Search engine optimisation (SEO)
Technology stack: Laravel, wordpress, kissmvc, node.js, jquery, bootstrap, AWS, new relic, mariadb, apache, nginx, cloudflare
Concurrent employment under TripZilla's founder to manage the backend forex trading infrastructure for https://fx88.com and https://fx88.cn.
Responsible for the setting up of MetaTrader 4's infrastructure on AWS, Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun) and various VPS providers.
- Main / Failover Servers
- Data Centers (proxies)
- Reporting Servers
- Cloudflare / 百度云加速
Devops to support Google Play, Apple iTunes, Amazon and Windows app store mobile games.
- Maintained and develop in-app purchase verification and oauth login in python / php
- Maintenance of amazon web services (AWS) and google cloud platform (GCP) hosted infrastructure
- Developed bespoke CMS and reports
- Developed responsive in-app web views and wallet funding website for Brave Frontier
- Integration of various 3rd party payment services with wallet funding website
- Load testing of infrastructure
Technology stack: django, python, mongodb, mariadb, php, jquery, html5, css3, bootstrap, AWS, GCP, new relic, locust.io
Web development during my undergraduate and post-graduate studies' vacations. Joined the company during its early startup and contributed to the development of https://tripzilla.sg & http://comesingapore.com.
Technology stack: php, codeigniter, jquerymobile, bootstrap, kissmvc
Gap year before commencement of undergraduate studies. Web development for job portals http://jobscentral.com.sg/ and https://brightminds.jobscentral.com.sg/.
Maintenance of vBulletin forums and Drupal CMS.
Maintaining store inventories and disseminating tasks to store assistants.
Took up the role of unit webmaster and multimedia team lead to maintain the unit's website and producing videos and brochures.