Felix Wong
Senior Analyst at IBM Canada
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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RockstarFelix Wong is a Senior Analyst based in Montreal with nine years of software engineering experience focused on backend development and enterprise application servers. At IBM Canada he applies deep Java expertise to production-grade systems, contributing to observability and robustness improvements. An active contributor to the well-known Open Liberty project, he has enhanced logging, tracing resilience, and dependency management for a high-performance application server runtime. Felix combines pragmatic bug fixes with feature extensions, showing attention to edge cases like null-pointer prevention in tracing paths. His profile reflects a blend of enterprise delivery and open-source collaboration that improves developer tooling and runtime reliability.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
javas10
logging10
opentracing10
api10
apidoc10
java10
microprofile9
osgi9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
OpenLiberty/open-liberty
Dec 2017 - Sep 2022
Open Liberty is a highly composable, fast to start, dynamic application server runtime environment
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:484 reviews, 216 commits, 181 PRs in 4 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Felix primarily worked on enhancing logging capabilities within the Open Liberty application server. Their commits focused on adding request parameters to create custom extensions for logging, fixing potential null pointer exceptions related to tracing, and updating dependencies to specific versions, particularly for the OpenTracing API. The code changes involved modifications to Java files and configuration files like `bnd.bnd`, suggesting involvement in back-end development. They also appear to be involved in the update of MicroProfile based APIs.
open-libertyruntimelibertycomposableruntime-environment
fmhwong/sample.opentracing.zipkintracer
Aug 2018 - Feb 2023
Zipkin Opentracing tracer implementation for use with Liberty
Contributions:1 PR, 36 pushes, 10 branches in 4 years 7 months
zipkinopentracingtracerliberty
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