Haochen T
Software Engineer at TikTok
Singapore
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Top SchoolHaochen T is a software engineer based in Singapore with 12 years of experience building and operating web applications and platform services at major tech companies including TikTok, Shopee, Zhihu, and Tencent. A long-time Linux enthusiast (Fedora since 2008, Arch since 2009), he brings a systems-minded approach to Python development and DevOps practices. His background spans both product-facing engineering and infrastructure roles, enabling him to bridge reliability, performance, and developer velocity. Educated at Huazhong University of Science and Technology and Eindhoven University of Technology, he combines solid academic grounding with hands-on delivery in fast-paced environments. Currently at TikTok after three years at Shopee, he focuses on shipping scalable features while keeping operations efficient. Colleagues would note his curiosity for low-level tooling and consistent habit of using his personal Linux tinkering to inform production improvements.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Master's degree at Eindhoven University of TechnologyBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Japanese
Stackoverflow
106reputation
41kreached
4answers
1question
Github Skills (200)
touchid10
api-platform10
statsd10
command-line-interface10
vim10
rsync10
chat10
http-client10
perf10
cloud-platform10
service-manager10
clipboard10
influxdb10
unix10
intel10
Programming languages (31)
Github contributions (5)
hexchain/archriscv-packages
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
Modified Arch Linux packages for archriscv
Contributions:54 pushes, 106 branches in 11 months
arch-linux-packageslinuxarchlinuxmodifiedarch-linux
hexchain/dotfiles
Oct 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:91 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
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