Hugh Chen
Senior IT Specialist at IBM
Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China
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Top SchoolHugh Chen is a Senior IT Specialist based in Shenzhen with over two decades of Java experience and 11 years in professional IT roles, currently designing and delivering J2EE and IBM WebSphere solutions at IBM. He combines deep enterprise middleware expertise with a curiosity-driven focus on functional programming—exploring Haskell, Scala, Rust and TypeScript—and modern DevOps practices like Nix in cloud environments. Previously a Chief Architect at HP and a longtime Java practitioner since the late 1990s, he reliably translates complex requirements into production-grade systems. Trained in Computer Software Engineering at the University of Electronic Science and Technology, he pairs classical software engineering foundations with continual learning in language and build-tool innovation. An understated strength is his ability to bridge legacy enterprise platforms and newer functional/DevOps paradigms, making him effective at evolving large systems without disrupting operations.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering at University of Electronic Science and TechnologyLuoDing Middle School
Chinese, English
Github Skills (200)
api10
pgsql10
postgresql-database10
server10
relational-algebra10
relational9
filesystem9
unicode9
logic-programming9
structured-concurrency9
plsql9
haskell9
rest-api9
raspberry9
pg9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
hughjfchen/quick-cook-or-nixify-haskell-project
Nov 2020 - Jan 2023
Contributions:140 commits, 133 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 2 months
hughjfchen/home-made-ci-cd
Dec 2019 - Nov 2021
Contributions:45 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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