Alec Chan
Software Engineering Manager at yyResearch Limited
Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolAlec Chan is an experienced software engineering manager based in Hong Kong with over a decade of building and scaling mission-critical systems—from low-latency financial trading platforms to consumer messaging apps. He combines hands-on mobile (iOS/Android) and backend development with product and operations leadership, having helped design and ship the high-performance OpusChat messaging system. Comfortable across databases, networking, Ubuntu server administration and scripting, Alec brings an agile, practical management style that keeps teams focused on shipping reliable, maintainable software. His earlier career spans technical and commercial roles across Motorola, Oracle, and Trayport, giving him a rare blend of engineering depth and regional market strategy in Greater China and APAC. Colleagues rely on him to bridge product, engineering and operations while still diving into code when it matters.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
CO-OP BASc, HONOURS, Computer Engineering, CO-OP BASc, HONOURS, Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (21)
prefab7
websocket7
vlc6
csharp6
webrtc5
browserify5
scene5
controlled5
mechanics5
player4
dotnet4
audio3
game-development3
browser2
drag-and-drop2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
alec-chan/VideoSync
Apr 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:61 commits, 2 PRs, 70 pushes in 3 months
websocketssyncvideoswebrtcwebsocket
alec-chan/raspberrypi-dioder-server
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:39 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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