Ronnie Chong
Engineering Manager Principal Software Engineer at OpenTable
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolRonnie Chong is a seasoned engineering leader and principal software engineer based in Melbourne with over a decade of experience delivering global web platforms. As Engineering Manager and Principal Software Engineer at OpenTable since 2021, he leads multiple frontend and backend teams, drives SRE practices, and shapes design system standards to enable scalable, reliable product delivery across regions. He blends hands-on frontend mastery (HTML/CSS/JavaScript, React/Redux, SVG/D3) with backend NodeJS and real-time data workflows, delivering global-scale reports and operational dashboards. A mentor who champions career growth, he designs team cultures and processes that align with organizational goals while shepherding cross-functional collaboration with global counterparts. Outside work, he pursues amateur photography and gadget tinkering, bringing a creative sensibility and curiosity to user interfaces and data visualization. He holds a First Class Honours in Computing and Information Systems from London Metropolitan University and a Master’s in Multimedia from Swinburne University, reflecting a strong foundation in both technical depth and visual communication.
12 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Computing and Information System, First Class Honours, Bachelor, Computing and Information System, First Class Honours at London Metropolitan UniversityMaster, Multimedia, Master, Multimedia at Swinburne University of Technology
English, Malay, Chinese, Chinese
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Github Skills (6)
design-tokens10
react9
underground8
sql6
mysql6
spur-framework1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ronniechong/py-pi
Jun 2015 - Jun 2020
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 1 month
ronniechong/js-whatsforlunch
Mar 2015 - Mar 2019
Contributions:44 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 1 month
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