Jay Liang
Expert Egineer at Shopee
Shanghai, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolJay Liang is a seasoned Full Stack Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building web and mobile applications, currently driving engineering at Shopee and co-founding MagicFish Information & Technology. He brings end-to-end delivery expertise—taking products from idea to production—with deep proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, React/React Native, Node.js, Java/Spring Boot, and a wide range of infrastructure and cloud tools including Docker, Redis, MongoDB, MySQL, RabbitMQ and Alibaba Cloud. Known for pragmatic execution—"Make it works, Make it right, Make it faster"—he combines strong problem analysis with efficient implementation and a focus on quality. His background spans legacy-rich multimedia work (Flash) to modern distributed systems, giving him a rare perspective on evolving frontend and backend practices. Based in Shanghai with ties to Singapore, he pairs startup founder instincts with enterprise experience from teams like Microsoft and regional e-commerce at Shopee. He also actively shares knowledge through open source and mentoring, favoring practical solutions that scale.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Software Development, Bachelor's degree, Software Development at Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, IrelandBachelor, Software Engineering, Bachelor, Software Engineering at Nanchang University
Github Skills (97)
react10
browser9
api9
web-application9
typescript9
axon8
javascript8
react-components8
cqrs8
serverless8
google-maps8
ui-components8
evolutionary8
nginx8
frontend8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jayliang701/code-monster
Dec 2019 - Dec 2021
A utility tool to generate code template for lazy engineers.
Contributions:4 PRs, 38 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years
templatecode-templateutility-toolcode-generateengineers
jayliang701/weroll
Jan 2017 - Jan 2021
Build Your Web Application Fast and Less Codes.
Contributions:148 commits, 6 PRs, 186 pushes in 4 years
javascriptweb-application
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