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Singapore

- Develop and manage financial systems that transact over US$52 million annually with high SLA (99.91%). Integrations with Xendit, Stripe and Union Bank's proprietary banking API.- Built brand new product vertical for sales-lead generation using multi-agent chain-of-thought LLM (Claude 3), increasing MRR by 23% in the quarter post-release.- Operationalise DevSecOps mindset: 6x reduction in downtime for the same time period year-on-year- Increase velocity by leading massive code refactoring and mentorship of 12 engineers: median feature release cadence improved from 35 days to 15 days- Leading recruitment efforts for senior engineering talent

Singapore

Onigiri is an ecosystem of intelligent, technology-driven tools designed to support founders throughout their fundraising journey.- Train RNN-based AI systems for matching startups and VCs based on known and hidden attributes- Cumulatively, startups raised over USD$1.5M through our AI driven matchmaking platform- Recruitment and hiring of founding software and AI engineers- Fundraised US$300K

Singapore

Entrepreneur First invests in exceptional individuals to build startups from scratch.Launched https://beta.onigiri.ai as part of SG9 cohort.

Singapore

Reported to the CTO & managed product engineering squads. Performing 1:1’s, diagnosing bottlenecks, offering mentorship to improve productivity of the engineering team.- Optimised existing infrastructure using monitoring tools to reduce monthly AWS bill by 50%+ while simultaneously improving 99 percentile latency from 548ms to 231ms- Writing Kotlin and Swift native extensions for React Native to detect BSSID of connected Wifi networks for verification of user’s claimed location, increasing user trust and product adoption by 25% Month-Over-Month.

Palo Alto

Engineer Hire #2 of a16z-backed company.- Autonomously worked on high leverage initiatives as one of the core engineers, pushing KPIs towards Series A (US$9.1M) and Series B (US$22M) raises- Product Engineering: implement high impact customer facing features and practiced continuous deployment and agile development. Mean time to feature deployment was 5 days- DevOps: instrumentation and performance monitoring to reduce long-tail latency and improve uptime & rapidly deploy bug fixes

San Francisco

Built an in-house eCommerce + ERP system with Ruby on Rails and React with a fantastic team.Was instrumental in a handful of high-impact projects (from a revenue perspective, and also application performance perspective). Did too many fun things to sum up in 3 sentences!

San Francisco

Engineered a business critical client-facing AngularJS dashboard app for our Advertise clients, creating reusable modules and integrating with Play backend.Spear headed front-end architecture and introduced front-end best practices, including using Zurb Foundation for responsive websites and SCSS stylesheet management.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Built complete website solution using suitable platforms, including Django, Drupal and Wordpress.Dynamic elements using jQuery. Styled using SCSS.Configured servers for deployment & production.

Waterloo, Ontario

Worked with the BlackBerry Securities department to revamp Intranet and Extranet portals, generated multi-use graphics and created an UI for an internal application.4 Month co-op term at RIM's Waterloo Campus.