Chang Zhao
CTO at Atome
Singapore
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Top SchoolChang Zhao is a seasoned software engineering leader and current CTO based in Singapore with 12 years of experience building high-scale, cloud-native systems across Southeast Asia and Africa. He has a track record of creating and scaling engineering organizations and mission-critical platforms—from early core dispatch and location services at Grab that handled hundreds of millions of users, to building multi-country ride-sharing and O2O systems at OPay. At NextBillion.ai he led global networking topology, SaaS and cloud marketplace integrations, and infrastructure modernization; he combines hands-on architecture with operational automation and developer tooling. Chang pairs a deep embedded-systems academic background (NTU) with practical experience shipping distributed systems, devops pipelines, and cloud-agnostic platforms. Colleagues know him as a pragmatic engineer who intentionally preserves hands-on craft even while operating at executive scale.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Embedded-System (School of Computer Engineering), Master's Degree Embedded-System (School of Computer Engineering) at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (48)
git10
github10
patch9
rows8
memory-mapped-file8
subversion8
encoder7
ant6
android6
tabular6
emma6
java6
unit-testing6
backend5
gorilla5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
zhchang/quick_file
Jul 2014 - Apr 2016
Contributions:33 commits, 3 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year 9 months
jumpvim-pluginneovimvim
zhchang/pand
Dec 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:34 commits, 1 comment, 2 issues in 14 days
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