Alex Lau is a seasoned full-stack developer and programming instructor based in Hong Kong with 11 years of experience building web, mobile and IoT applications. He combines hands-on expertise across C# (.NET/.NET Core, Xamarin), JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks, PHP, Python, Java/Kotlin and iOS with practical database and server administration across Windows, macOS and Linux. As co-founder and CTO of multiple startups and a lead instructor at tech academies, he blends product-minded engineering with people-first coaching to improve team practices and deliver client value. His domain experience spans finance, IoT and interactive applications, and he often bridges data science concepts from his MSc into applied projects. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic architecture choices and for translating complex technical requirements into teachable, maintainable systems.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Accountancy, Upper second-class honours, Bachelor, Accountancy, Upper second-class honours at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Master of Science - MS, Data Science, Merit, Master of Science - MS, Data Science, Merit at University of Sunderland in Hong Kong
Contributions:1 release, 15 commits, 2 PRs in 3 days
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Alex Lau - Programming Instructor at Tecky Academy