Summary
Gerard Chin is a Network Automation Engineer based in Auckland with 11 years of hands-on experience across full-stack development, DevOps, and SRE disciplines. Currently automating network operations at Vocus New Zealand, he brings a pragmatic engineering approach honed through software and tech lead roles at multiple NZ firms. Gerard has a track record of moving projects from prototype to production, particularly in automation and backend systems for billing, receipt/invoice processing, and SaaS products. Known for clear-eyed problem solving—“not a cake decorator”—he favors durable, auditable solutions over clever one-offs. He pairs operator-first thinking with software craftsmanship, making him effective at bridging network operations and developer workflows.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
English, Chinese