Software Engineer
2017 - PRESENTFacebook- Collaborated with the ads experiment infrastructure team to support testing of a different machine learning model.
Technologies: C++, Python, HackSenior Software Engineer
2016 - 2017Xfers (YC Summer 2015 Batch)- Architected and developed a continuous delivery system that allows anyone to build, deploy, or revert any code revision to multiple Docker containers across multiple availability zones in AWS with zero downtime.
- Refactored and localized the entire application to allow for launch in Indonesia. Developed scrapers for three different banks in Indonesia to process deposits and withdrawals automatically through Xfers.
- Refactored the entire system to support multiple wallets and currencies per user.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Redux, React, Redis, Elasticsearch, Python, Ruby on Rails (RoR), DockerLead Software Engineer
2011 - 2016Appbackr, Inc.- Worked with the founders from the beginning with prototyping, development, and architecture of the product. I also scaled out the infrastructure, enhanced the deployment process with continuous delivery, and hired and managed an internal engineering team. Was the main engineer for a year and later built an engineering team of five.
- Developed a crowdfunding platform for backers to invest in a developer’s app and get a return on their investments when the app sells on the marketplace based on its sales.
- Architected, developed, and scaled a pipeline and system to scrape (in parallel), store and maintain all the Google Play apps, daily rankings, versioning, and SDK information on a daily basis.
- Developed and scaled RESTful APIs to expose app analytics to allow users to easily search and filter through the massive Google Play data.
- Wrote various scrapers to scrape Amazon, Goggle Chrome, and Samsung app stores on a daily basis in order to compare and perform analysis on them.
Technologies: Yii, PHP, MongoDB, Memcached, Redis, PostGIS, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Express.js, AngularJS, Redux, React, Ruby on Rails (RoR), Ruby, ElasticsearchSoftware Engineer
2009 - 2011HungryGoWhere (acquired by Singtel)- Migrated and scaled up and out of HungryGoWhere from hosting company to the Cloud infrastructure (IaaS) using Amazon EC2, S3, RDS, ELS, and Cloudwatch.
- Fully revamped HungryGoWhere.com's front-end, migrating from a table-based layout to a clean layout using modern web techniques.
- Identified, analyzed, and optimized various inefficiencies of HungryGoWhere that led to slow responses and down time such as database locking, Apache configuration, etc.
- Optimized the HungryGoWhere website following the best practices such as minimization of HTTP requests and caching via memcached to cater to the 5+ million page views/month.
Technologies: Amazon Web Services (AWS), MySQL, PHPAssociate
2009 - 2009Government Investment Corporation of Singapore (GIC)- Managed vendors from SUN and HP to translate business requirements into technical specifications and ensure that the release datelines are met.
- Assisted in upgrading the GIC’s system from Weblogic 8.1 to 10.3 and Oracle 8 to 10g.
- Assisted in the server migration and scaling up of GIC’s corporate database servers for increased redundancy and performance.
- Liaised with different brokers (UBS, JPMorgan, etc.) to establish a standard format and protocol to automate the secure pulling and extraction of data from broker servers.
Technologies: Oracle Database, WebLogic, .NET, C#Engineer
2006 - 2008National University of Singapore Overseas College (NOC)- Migrated the web application from traditional ASP forms to ASP.NET 2.0 forms with AJAX.
- Designed and developed an administration system for the NOC management to efficiently process the applications such as keeping track of applicants and their status, arranging different rounds of interviews, generating Excel reports, etc.
- Redesigned and optimized the NOC application process for increased efficiency.
Technologies: Classic ASP, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP.NETAnalyst Programmer
2006 - 2006Electronic Data Systems (EDS; Now part of HP)- Desgined and implemented a dynamic menu in .NET used in a live production environment. The system dynamically retrieves and populates menu items and its corresponding child sub-menus from the Oracle database based on the user’s rights.
- Coded Excel VBA macros for various data crunching procedures based on the client’s requirements, generating DDL, DML, and SQL statements using data from multiple Excel workbooks and dynamic retrieval of data across multiple workbooks to consolidate information.
- Wrote dynamic SQL codes in PL/SQL packages to process data received from Bloomberg and MarkIT, transforming them to a usable format.
- Investigated UAT and production logs raised to fix bugs and cater to requirement changes.
Technologies: DB, Oracle, .NET, C#