Benedict Wong
Frontend Developer at BookMyShow Southeast Asia
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolBenedict Wong is a frontend developer with 12 years of engineering experience, currently building user experiences for BookMyShow Southeast Asia after leading frontend work for UOB's Digital Banking team. He has end-to-end React delivery experience, created reusable Node.js and React component libraries to standardize design systems, and enforces quality through Jest and React Testing Library. Benedict pairs a formal engineering background in mechanical and marine disciplines with web application training, bringing a methodical, systems-thinking approach to UI problems. His open-source contributions include refactoring exchange integrations in the well-known XChange Java library, showing comfort with backend protocols and cross-domain systems. Based in Singapore, he moves fluidly between product-facing frontends and infrastructure-level work, often tackling integration edges that others overlook.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma of Education, Web Application Development, Diploma of Education, Web Application Development at Trent Global CollegeBachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering at Nanyang Technological UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering at University of StrathclydeDiploma with Merit, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, Diploma with Merit, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering at Singapore Polytechnic
Github Skills (9)
exchange10
javas10
exchange-online10
bitcoin10
bitcoins10
integrations10
java10
exchange-server10
api-design9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
knowm/XChange
Feb 2014 - Feb 2018
XChange is a Java library providing a streamlined API for interacting with 60+ Bitcoin and Altcoin exchanges providing a consistent interface for trading and accessing market data.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:58 commits in 4 years
Contributions summary:Benedict primarily refactored the BTCChina integration within the XChange library. Their commits focused on updating the `BTCChinaTradeServiceRaw`, `BTCChinaAccountServiceRaw`, and associated example files. The changes involved restructuring code related to handling trade-related requests and account information specific to the BTCChina exchange. This work contributes to the library's ability to interact with and provide access to data from the BTCChina platform.
bitcoinjavatrading
ObsessiveOrange/RHCareerFairLayout
Mar 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:849 commits, 808 pushes, 3 branches in 5 months
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