Summary
Alvin Sim is a pragmatic software engineer with around a decade of experience building Java-based enterprise systems, from Java EE web apps to message-driven orchestration and modern React front-ends. He currently contributes to FNZ Group after roles spanning financial services and product startups, where he combined backend APIs, DevOps troubleshooting, and front-end deployments. Comfortable across the stack, Alvin embraces TDD, CI/CD practices and has hands-on experience with IBM AIX, middleware, MQ, SOAP/REST, and JPA-based domains. He’s an avid learner who experiments with Emacs/Org Mode, FreeBSD, Clojure(Script) and Kotlin, bringing pragmatic curiosity to problem solving. Known as a reliable team player and mentor, he has run small R&D teams, conducted technical interviews and supported on-call production issues. Based on his long tenure across integration-heavy projects, he’s adept at turning complex enterprise requirements into maintainable, testable delivery.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor in IT (Hons.), Multimedia Studies, Bachelor in IT (Hons.), Multimedia Studies at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
English, Bahasa Malaysia, Chinese, Chinese