Results-driven with over 16 years of experience in building large-scale systems, driving innovation, and leading highperforming cross-functional teams. Expertise in designing and executing comprehensive product and platform strategies, mentoring engineering talent, and delivering solutions aligned with critical business goals. Skilled in backend, full-stack development, and scalable platform solutions with a passion for solving ambiguous problems and enabling business success.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Engineering Manager
Equinix
Singapore
04.2021 - Current
Experienced in Large Language Models (LLM), having built an AI-based chatbot for Equinix customers, integrating advanced AI technologies to enhance customer interactions.
Led the migration of proxy infrastructure from Ping Access to open-source Envoy, eliminating licensing costs and achieving millions in savings while enhancing scalability, observability, and performance.
Spearheaded the migration of critical customer-facing systems from on-premise to AWS, improving system scalability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Designed and implemented a notification preference framework, enhancing customer experience and serving millions of users.
Developed and delivered a unified notifications center, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define roadmaps and ensure on-time delivery.
Championed observability frameworks using OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, and Splunk, enabling proactive system monitoring and troubleshooting.
Led the adoption and implementation of Istio service mesh for secure and efficient service communication.
Leading a team of 10+ full-stack engineers and QA professionals across Singapore, US and India, successfully managing an onsite-offshore collaboration model.
Senior Software Engineer
Kelly Services (Client Equinix)
Singapore
05.2020 - 03.2021
Technical Lead
Helix Leisure
Singapore
12.2018 - 05.2020
Delivered the new feature within a short timeframe, saving millions by ensuring the customer's satisfaction and contract renewal, which was critical to the business.
Designed and developed a floating locker functionality using AWS services, improving system scalability and reliability.
Senior Software Engineer
Nityo 3P Solutions (Client Equinix)
Singapore
11.2016 - 11.2018
Processed data using Apache Spark and Kafka and persisted in elastic search.
Exposed API to the customer to search for real-time data.
Technical Lead
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Singapore
03.2012 - 11.2016
Managed a team of 10+ full-stack engineers and QA professionals across Singapore, the USA, and India in an onsite-offshore model.
Designed and developed scalable web applications for Hewlett-Packard's internal projects.
To ensure successful project delivery, I work closely with stakeholders to identify project goals and objectives, define project scope, and establish project timelines.
Technologies: Java, ExtJS 3, Spring, Struts, Hibernate, Oracle DB, and Web logic.
Software Engineer
Mindteck (Client HPE)
Singapore
10.2011 - 02.2012
Associate Software Engineer
iRADcle Solutions
India
04.2010 - 08.2010
Developed business logic using Java and Oracle PL/SQL procedures.