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SoftwareEngineer

KWEK Liren Raphael Eamon

Software Engineer
428 Bedok North Road,Singapore

Summary

Software Engineer with background in Applied Finance working effectively in dynamic environments. Fluent in Python and JavaScript programming languages used to develop software within the Defense Industry. Quickly learns and masters new technologies while working in both team and self-directed settings.

Overview

7
7
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
Singapore
2019.05 - Current

Designed and implemented a text processing pipeline

  • Built a text processing pipeline using NiFi and Kafka.
  • Integrated various text annotators and scaled text annotators through docker compose and nginx.
  • Created RESTful web services to complement and enhance existing text annotators.

Implemented and enhanced ingestion pipeline

  • Enhanced ingestion pipeline with automated file extraction and clean-up tool.
  • Implemented avro-schema registry for schema validations.
  • Integrated ingestion pipeline to text processing pipeline via Kafka queues.

Developed machine learning applications

  • Developed a machine learning based recommender system.
  • Created a change detection machine learning tool which helps to identify sudden changes in the usage of the application.

Designed and built a messaging application for query management

  • Gathered and defined user requirements to develop clear specifications for the application.
  • Developed both the backend functions and frontend user interface.

MANAGER (BUSINESS PLANNING)

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
Singapore
2012.12 - 2019.05

Business reporting to higher management

  • Prepared and presented monthly business reports, organization and management performance reviews on staff resource allocation, project timeliness and balance score card to senior management (Director, Assistant Director and Department Heads).
  • Handled the formulation and (trends & variance) analysis of ad-hoc business reports to senior management that enabled better informed decision making.
  • Improved algorithms and ensured data integrity of in-house developed project management systems by acting as a bridge between business and technology teams during User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of DSTA's business systems.

ENGINEER (INFO-COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE)

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
Singapore
2009.11 - 2012.12

Server automation and system security

  • Planned, designed, and implemented server provisioning/patching automation for over 200 servers in server farm which greatly reduced time and complexity for system administrators to install various operating systems and patches.
  • Planned and oversaw system security and risk reviews, ensuring that systems were configured to standards required by Ministry of Defence.

Education

Master of Science - APPLIED FINANCE

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
Singapore
2012.01 - 2014.01

PASSED CFA LEVEL 1 CFA INSTITUTE -

CFA Institute
Singapore
2012.01 - 2013.01

Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Singapore
2005.01 - 2009.01

Skills

Python/REST API

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References

KUEH MIN HONG

1 Depot Road, Singapore 109679

(65) 8128 8217

kminhobg@dsta.gov.sg

EVELYN TAY

1 Depot Road, Singapore 109679

(65) 9296 2187

tyeehiang@dsta.gov.sg

Timeline

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
2019.05 - Current

MANAGER (BUSINESS PLANNING)

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
2012.12 - 2019.05

PASSED CFA LEVEL 1 CFA INSTITUTE -

CFA Institute
2012.01 - 2013.01

Master of Science - APPLIED FINANCE

SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY
2012.01 - 2014.01

ENGINEER (INFO-COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE)

DEFENCE SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY AGENCY
2009.11 - 2012.12

Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
2005.01 - 2009.01
KWEK Liren Raphael Eamon Software Engineer