Don Hoang, Ing. Email & Phone Number

Montreal, Qc, Ca

Montreal, Quebec, Ca

∙ Managed and scaled a team of 40+ engineers∙ Directed a complete overhaul of the company's web front-end architecture using React, which led to improved developer productivity∙ Accelerated product development by building a modular software framework and leveraging a micro-frontend architecture∙ Architected and deployed a state-of-the-art cloud platform using AWS services, which scaled to support enterprise customers∙ Drove cost efficiencies by adopting Agile, DevOps, CI/CD and serverless architectures, reducing infrastructure expenditure while maintaining high availability and scalability requirements∙ Set clear goals and expectations for the engineering managers and their teams, aligning them with company objectives and OKRs∙ Developed and executed a comprehensive software security plan, leveraging modern threat modeling tools and techniques ∙ Championed a Developer Experience program (DevEx) within the engineering team that boosted developer engagement and satisfaction across the technology organizationTech stack:∙ AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Kafka∙ React, Next.js, Vite, Storybook, Playwright∙ Microservices, GraphQL, REST API∙ Android, iOS, Kotlin, Swift, Java∙ TypeScript, Python, Groovy∙ GitLab, Terraform, Ansible

Oo

∙ Managed a global team of 60+ engineers, fostering a collaborative environment that valued high performance and creativity∙ Overhauled the software development lifecycle, executing agile and DevOps methodologies that increased release velocity by 35% while maintaining strict quality control∙ Architected and directed the development of a highly scalable API microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes, enhancing system resilience and successfully handling over 20,000 concurrent users with 99.99% uptime∙ Optimized the deployment cycle, reducing time-to-market by 30% through the strategic integration of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and containerization technologies (Docker, K8s), significantly boosting team productivity and operational efficiency∙ Drove the technical vision for a suite of mobile and web applications that saw a user base grow to over 1.5 million active monthly users∙ Championed the technical vision and roadmap for a suite of mobile (iOS, Android) and web applications (React) achieving growth of over 1.5 million daily active users∙ Established and enforced rigorous software quality standards, resulting in a defect reduction of 50% which led to an increased release velocity∙ Established and enforced robust engineering processes and best practices, including test-driven development (TDD), behavior-driven development (BDD), and automated code Tech stack:∙ AWS, Docker, Kubernetes∙ Android, iOS, Kotlin, Swift, Java∙ JavaScript, Python, Groovy∙ Jenkins, Ansible∙ Spring Boot, microservices, REST API

Oo

Montréal, Quebec, Ca

Managed a team of 20 engineers to build and deliver the company's mobile software and SaaS applications∙ iOS, Android, Swift, Java∙ AWS, Jenkins, Travis CI∙ NodeJS, Typescript∙ Cassandra, Redis, MongoDB

Montreal, Quebec, Ca

Led the development of SaaS platforms and tools for the global media and entertainment industry including video consumption portals, VOD storefronts, commerce solutions and mobile applications∙ HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Java, C#∙ Native iOS and Android development∙ NodeJS, Angular, .NET

Mobile software development of Instant Messaging, Mobile Email, Social Networking and Visual Voicemail applications for leading handset manufacturers (Nokia, Samsung, HTC, LG, …) and deployed for carriers including AT&T, T-Mobile, Bell, Rogers, Vidéotron.∙ Android SDK, J2ME, Windows Mobile and BlackBerry platforms∙ Java, C++ and C#

Espoo, Southern Finland, Fi

Nokia Messaging Division was acquired by Synchronica Inc. in July 2011

OZ Communications was acquired by Nokia in November 2008

In charge of writing systems and software requirements specifications, development and rollout of software applications, LAN and wireless network design.