Deben Chen is a senior PHP engineer based in Fujian, China, with 11 years of experience building backend systems and data pipelines. He has held senior roles at EveLab Insight and Xiamen Meitu Home Technology, delivering reliable server-side solutions and maintenance over long product cycles. His open-source work includes backend contributions to a modular quantitative finance framework (zvt), where he implemented spiders and integrations to fetch ETF and stock data from Chinese exchanges and services like Sina and Eastmoney. He also has hands-on mobile tinkering experience, improving an iOS WeChat tweak with compatibility fixes and UX features, showing a willingness to work across platforms when needed. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he blends deep PHP backend skills with practical data engineering and API integration experience.
11 years of coding experience
福建师范大学
Github Skills (16)
pandas10
apim10
objective-c10
stock-data10
ios10
data-acquisition10
api10
python10
algorithmic-trading10
quantitative-finance10
http-request10
backtest9
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user-interface8
interface-design8
Programming languages (9)
CSSSCSSMakefileObjective-CSwiftHTMLRich Text FormatVim Script
Contributions:3 releases, 68 commits, 3 PRs in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Deben primarily worked on enhancing the iOS WeChat "red envelope" (红包) tweak, which appears to be a modification of the WeChat application. Their contributions included fixing bugs related to iOS 7 compatibility and issues with the display of notifications, as well as adding features such as a delayed red envelope opening mechanism and the ability to filter chat groups. The user also refactored and extended the setting screen to give access to new functionality.
Contributions:16 commits, 7 PRs, 11 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Deben primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the quant framework, focusing on data acquisition and processing. Their work involved creating spiders to fetch ETF and stock list data from various exchanges, including Shanghai, Shenzhen, and the China Securities Index. They also addressed bug fixes related to data extraction and integration, demonstrating a strong understanding of data structures and API interactions. Furthermore, the user implemented features to retrieve ETF historical data and underlying components, integrating with external data providers like Sina and Eastmoney.
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