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Experience

Where I've worked and what I did there, newest first.

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  1. Nov 2025 – Presentnow

    Software Developer

    Conny Tech Sdn. Bhd.

    • One of four developers on the Malaysia team, building on a MERN stack.
    • Sole developer of the EHS web app: migrated it from JavaScript to TypeScript, moved the build to Vite and cut its CI/CD build time from 8 minutes to 2.
    • Fixed 60+ bugs in EHS, redesigned its UI and UX end to end, and built its admin dashboard and a cron-based timeout system.
    • Moved 4 production backend services to GCP asia-southeast1, cutting latency for Southeast Asian users by about 150–250 ms and moving secrets into Secret Manager.
    • Migrated the Flutter iOS app from CocoaPods to Swift Package Manager, cutting CI builds from 20–40 minutes to 12–15 and ending pod cache failures in Jenkins.
    • Implemented SAML SSO, OAuth2/OIDC and 2FA middleware for token validation and device authentication across web and mobile.
    • Set up CI/CD pipelines for mobile and backend with Jenkins, Bitbucket, Docker, Firebase, AWS S3 and Cloudflare R2.
    • Review pull requests and interview developer candidates.

  2. May 2025 – Oct 2025

    Software Engineer (Microsoft Silicon)

    Beyondsoft (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.

    • Six-month contract supporting Microsoft Penang's Silicon Project.
    • Built forecasting and supply planning aligned to delivery targets.
    • Designed inventory tracking with dynamic reorder points and safety stock.
    • Automated chipset and wafer data pipelines with Python and Azure DevOps.
    • Built Power BI dashboards tracking planned against actual deliveries.

  3. May 2024 – Apr 2025

    • Built and deployed Laravel web apps with PHP, MySQL and JavaScript, connecting the frontend to the backend through REST APIs and AJAX.
    • Implemented two-factor authentication with Google Authenticator for the back-office portal.
    • Optimized server-side code and database schemas for performance and scalability.
    • Integrated third-party APIs to extend what the platform could do.
    • Provided technical support to clients and resolved their issues.

  4. Jan 2024 – May 2024

    Intern, IT Infrastructure

    iFAST Global Hub AI Sdn. Bhd.

    • Automated laptop setup for new joiners with ManageEngine disk imaging, so each machine was formatted and its required apps installed automatically.
    • Provided first-level IT support and administered Active Directory, email and access rights.
    • Deployed and updated office endpoints and servers, and ran regular health and audit checks on them.
    • Set up and maintained the office VoIP phones, audio systems and other devices.
    • Managed the office hardware and software inventory.

  5. Sep 2021 – Dec 2021

    Intern, Technical Support

    Zulend Sdn. Bhd.

education

Where I studied