Gerry Tan
Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolGerry Tan is a Senior Software Engineer based in Sydney with 11 years of experience building backend systems and integrations across finance and enterprise tooling. He cut his teeth on Java and Kotlin microservices, spent time on JavaScript/React, and now focuses on Go while developing Azure Terraform provider tooling at Microsoft. At Atlassian he worked on Jira Service Desk ecosystem APIs, shaping third-party integrations and platform interoperability. Comfortable across cloud, infrastructure-as-code, and API design, he blends pragmatic engineering with product-minded attention to observability and reliability. Outside work he’s a keen table tennis and court tennis player who also plays chess and a little piano and guitar—an indicator of steady focus and dexterous problem-solving off the keyboard.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
SMU St. Aloysius BandungUNSW Sydney
English, Indonesian
Stackoverflow
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42questions
sql
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mysql
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tomcat
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maven
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spring
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Github Skills (164)
api-platform10
api-client10
azure-functions10
creator10
swagger10
websocket10
microsoft-azure10
terraform10
http-client10
rest-api10
openapi10
azure-sdk10
dotnet10
spring-mvc10
doc10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
gerrytan/terraform-provider-azurerm
Aug 2024 - Apr 2025
Terraform provider for Azure Resource Manager
Contributions:98 pushes, 19 branches in 7 months
gerrytan/insomnia
Oct 2017 - Aug 2021
The most intuitive cross-platform REST API Client 😴
Contributions:15 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 10 months
api-clientapiintuitiverest-clientrest-api-client
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