Backend Engineer

Fu Lim

Less is More.

Selected writing

Certifications

  1. Amazon Web Services

    1. AWS Certified Solutions Architect

      Issued

  2. Three Dots Labs

    1. Go Event-Driven v2.0

      Issued

Experience

  1. iFAST Global Hub AI1 yr 6 mos

    1. IT Specialist

      Full-time· — ·1 yr

    2. Angular and Java Developer

      Internship· — ·6 mos

      Built features for fintech products, digital banking, and back-office systems with Angular and Spring CRUD. Supported IT operations and helped maintain internal systems and services.

      • Git
      • Linux
      • TypeScript
      • Angular
      • Java
      • Spring
  2. Enlliance Management Sdn. Bhd.

    1. Web Developer Intern

      Internship· — ·4 mos

      Built utility functions such as pagination, password changes, member card appearance uploads (GIFs), and favourites with React for the frontend and Django for the backend. Also wrote CSS for a course-selling landing page.

      • Git
      • JavaScript
      • React
      • Python
      • Django

Education

  1. Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology

    1. Bachelor of Software Engineering

      —

    2. Diploma in Computer Science

      —

Stack

Things I reach for, and roughly how well I know them. Five pips means I could teach it; one means I have shipped with it once and lived.

  • Go3y

    language

    Fewer ways to be clever, which turns out to be the feature.

  • Java5y

    language

    Verbose, predictable, and still running the money.

  • JavaScript6y

    language

    Was here first and has no intention of leaving.

  • React4y

    framework

    Knows exactly which effect is firing twice, and why.

  • Angular2y

    framework

    Opinionated about everything, which saves the argument later.

  • RabbitMQ3y

    messaging

    Routes anything, as long as you drew the exchange diagram first.

  • Docker5y

    infra

    Works on my machine, and now on yours too.

  • AWS4y

    infra

    Two hundred services, and you will use nine of them.

  • Kubernetes3y

    infra

    Restarts the pod. Restarts the pod. Restarts the pod.

  • Git6y

    tooling

    Rebases interactively and sleeps fine afterwards.