Jian Ng is a product manager with 10 years’ experience building and scaling digital payments and telecom services across APAC, now leading product at DBS Bank. He blends technical chops—demonstrated by backend contributions to Apache Pulsar around topic-level quotas, retention policies and schema improvements—with user-focused product work from user research to cross-functional delivery. At Income he scaled digital platforms and partnerships regionally, and at Singtel he translated complex telecom and security requirements into functional solutions while coordinating vendors and engineering in matrix teams. Trained as an Information Engineering & Media engineer from Nanyang Technological University, Jian pairs hands-on coding empathy with a strategic, partnership-driven approach to product.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering Honours Information Engineering & Media, Bachelor of Engineering Honours Information Engineering & Media at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Apache Pulsar - distributed pub-sub messaging system
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:24 reviews, 8 commits, 8 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Jian primarily contributed to enhancing Apache Pulsar's core functionalities, specifically focusing on topic-level backlog quota and retention policies. Their work involved implementing new features and modifying existing code within the broker admin, and client schema test modules. They also integrated java8 date and time types to the pulsar's primitive schemas and added getMessage and getEventTime implementation to SinkRecord. The user also refactored the code to remove the call to sun InetAddressCachePolicy and also add the default value to properties in SchemaInfoBuilder.
Contributions:61 releases, 34 commits, 59 pushes in 3 years 2 months
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