Ignatius Steven is a seasoned engineering leader with 12 years of experience delivering full-stack and GenAI-enabled solutions for Fortune 500 and Temasek-backed organisations across pharmaceuticals, aviation, and financial services. As Team Lead for Hyper Automation & AI at Merck, he blends hands-on React/Node.js/Python development with pragmatic software architecture to deploy compliant, production-ready AI—recently delivering a GenAI translation platform that cut costs by 50%. He previously built Singapore Airlines’ chatbot that reduced contact-center workload by up to 80% and drove channel expansion and 24/7 support. Known for mentoring teams, instituting CI/CD, and defining safe AI integration patterns, he balances delivery velocity with regulatory rigor. An active open-source contributor, his AngularJS multi-select component is preserved in GitHub’s Arctic Code Vault, reflecting long-term impact beyond enterprise projects. Based in Seoul and open to senior engineering or management roles, he combines product-focused engineering with enterprise stakeholder and vendor management.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Science, Bachelor Computer Science at BINUS University
A multi select dropdown directive for AngularJS. Allows you to use HTML tags and CSS in the data. Requires only AngularJS and nothing else.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:2 releases, 239 commits, 20 PRs in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Ignatius contributed to the development of an AngularJS multi-select dropdown directive. Their work involved fixing in-code manuals, adding an output model feature, and incorporating a merge from another repository. The user's contributions centered on enhancing the directive's functionality and documentation, as seen through modifications to the core JavaScript code and CSS styling. The changes suggest a focus on improving the user interface and data handling capabilities of the component.
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Ignatius Steven - Team Lead - Hyper Automation & AI