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Hi , I'm Kenneth Lau

Software Developer

With over a decade of IT experience, I've designed system architectures and led diverse teams to successfully deliver a variety of projects.

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Experience

Tech Lead

Techtants

(Sep 2020 - Present)

Led a multidisciplinary team of developers, providing strategic technical guidance to enhance productivity and quality.

Streamlined processes across Frontend and DevOps teams, ensuring seamless deployment pipelines and optimal performance. Spearheaded server and resource management initiatives.

PHP
LARAVEL
MYSQL
Nextjs
Tailwind Css
Docker
Linux
Nginx
Ansible
Nodejs
Python
Flutter

Tech Lead

Asia5B

(Oct 2017 - Sep 2020)

Directed a team of developers to deliver high-quality software solutions, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. Implemented best practices in code review and quality assurance. Championed the adoption of the Laravel framework and tools (Docker), enhancing development efficiency.

Collaborated closely with counterparts in China to align on project goals and technical standards

PHP
LARAVEL
MYSQL
HTML Technologies
Docker
Linux

Senior Software Engineer

DNE IT Solution

(Dec 2016 - Sep 2017)

Designed and developed robust system and logic infrastructures, laying the foundation for scalable and maintainable applications over legacy systems.

Provided mentorship and technical guidance to junior developers, fostering skill development and improving team productivity.

PHP
LARAVEL
MYSQL
HTML Technologies

Software Engineer

UOB KAY HIAN SECURITIES (M)

(Feb 2015 - Nov 2016)

Designed and developed scalable Back Office systems , Rewards systems, providing mentorship to junior developers.

Collaborated with international teams, particularly in Singapore, to align on technical standards and ensure successful project deliveries.

PHP
C#
MSSQL
HTML Technologies

Web Developer

Exseda Consultancy

(Feb 2012 - Feb 2015)

Developed custom web applications, including WordPress and corporate sites, ensuring functionality, responsiveness, and security. Implemented security enhancements like vulnerability assessments and secure coding practices.

Collaborated direct with clients to deliver solutions that aligned with business goals and best practices.

PHP
Wordpress
HTML
CSS
JavaScript
Bootstrap
MySQL

System Design Software Engineer

SEAGATE INDUSTRIES (M)

(Nov 2010 - Jan 2012)

Developed and optimized Factory Information Systems (FIS) for Seagate (Penang), enhancing reporting modules for real-time manufacturing insights.

Collaborated with engineering to integrate shop floor systems and worked with finance to align outputs with financial metrics, improving cost tracking and decision-making.

VB.net
VB
C#
Oracle
PL/SQL
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Recent Projects

Investment Mobile APP

Flutter
Laravel
Devops

Developed and optimized a mobile investment platform using Flutter which supports multi platforms in a single codebase.

  • Successfully implemented a dyanamic proxy routing
  • Multiple layering of services without performance compromises
  • Scalability , stability and performance was achieved

Renting VMs APP

Nextjs
Flutter
Laravel

Developed an MVP PWA for renting vms using Next.js for the web frontend. Built a Flutter-based APK with a WebView wrapper for mobile compatibility. Focused on performance optimization and cross-platform usability.

  • Synced with real time data
  • Live Chat integration
  • Payment Gateway linked

Blockchain DApp

Web3
Solidity
go-eth
Ubuntu
Ansible
Docker
Nginx

Design , managed and scaled the infrastructure for a Decentralized Application (DApp)

  • Custom Tokens
  • Self hosted go ETH node, Tron Node
  • Deploy Solidity smart contracts
  • Created custom CI/CD pipeline
  • Prometheus and Grafana monitoring
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