Wai Kiu (Ricky) Wong
💻 Technophile. Quick Learner. Programmer.
About
Full-Stack Software Engineer with a demonstrated history in Web and IoT technologies. Professional with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.
Work Experience
Microsoft Canada
November 2020 – Present
Software Engineer
Highlights
- Migrated tech stack from React Native to a Web framework that drove over 30% revenue and 6% PV gains globally for News Consumption on Microsoft Start and Bing mobile apps
- Upgraded MSN video consumption page from a legacy SSR to modern CSR technology
- Optimized DevOps pipelines for continuous deployments of News Consumption pages across multiple MSN products
- Maintained TSGs, monitors, dashboards, deployments and DRI on-call affairs as the LiveSite Execelence Crew in the team
Airbeam Wireless Technolgies Inc.
July 2019 – November 2020
Lead Software Engineer
Highlights
- Developed a BSP layer of an OpenEmbedded Linux image based on Yocto Project
- Optimized database access (SQLAlchemy) and software runtime efficiency (concurrent.futures) for MeshSmart IoT lighting control system
- Maintained and monitored a medium-scale Spring Boot cloud service
- Managed a team of software developers using Scrum
Blockchain Developer
Highlights
- Contributed to the open-source Dappley blockchain framework that supports PoW and DPoS consensus using Go and Travis CI from MVP to production
- Developed a smart contract compiler using V8 Javascript engine
OmniSolu Technology Inc.
April 2016 – July 2019
Software Engineer
Highlights
- Designed a modularized software architecture for MeshSmart IoT cloud service and provisioned it on AWS with Docker containers
- Implemented ReactJs SPA frontend for the IoT cloud service
- Supported customers and troubleshooted field issues for the project with incident management team
PROJECTS
DEED
Feburary 2020 – April 2020
A Ethereum Dapp for validating freelance project contracts between employers and contractors
Highlights
- Implemented the Android & iOS apps using React Native and Redux
- Interfaced the mobile app with web3.js Ethereum API
MODIAO
July 2018 – December 2019
An outfit/fashion sharing mobile app with elastic search engine backend
Highlights
- Designed and implemented Android app with React Native and Flux
- Built AWS backend using Amplify, Cognito, S3
- Implemented login with Facebook and Google accounts using OAuth2
Awards
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December 2015
SFU
SFU Dean's Honour Rolls
https://www.sfu.ca/students/honour-rolls/deans-honour-roll/fall-2015.html
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May 2015
SFU
SFU Dean's Honour Rolls
https://www.sfu.ca/students/honour-rolls/deans-honour-roll/spring-2015.html
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September 2013
SFU
SFU International Summit Transfer Entrance Scholarship
Contact
V4N
Surrey, BC CA
+1 604-518-0389
Education
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2013 2016
Simon Fraser University (SFU)
Bachelor of Science - BSc
Computer Science
GPA: Distinction, 3.5+
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2012 2013
Fraser International College
Computer Science
GPA: 4.0
Skills
Programming Language
Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
C/C++
Go
Web/App Development
Django
Spring Boot
Swagger/OpenAPI
Reactjs/React Native
Nodejs
Android
DevOps
Docker
Travis CI
Git
Backend Systems
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
MySQL
Linux
Software Engineering
Software Dev. Life Cycle (SDLC)
Scrum/Agile
Languages
- EnglishFull professional proficiency
- Chinese/CantoneseNative speaker
Interests
Photography
Landscape
Sports
Badminton
Squash
Gaming
FPS
Sim Racing