Summary
Joel Lim is a Senior Software Engineer with six years' experience building full-stack web platforms and conversational AI from London and Singapore. He led development and modernization of Singapore Airlines' Kris Chatbot, migrating legacy NLU to LLMs like GPT and Claude and integrating agentic frameworks for richer, context-aware interactions. Comfortable across React, NodeJS and cloud-hosted services, he has delivered government and enterprise solutions at Ufinity, AXA and Candela Labs. An active GitHub maintainer focused on practical AI/ML and GenAI tooling, he publishes under MIT licensing to make code easy to reuse in real-world projects. Known for bridging research-grade models with production constraints, he combines rigorous academic grounding (BTech IT, high honors) with hands-on system design and ongoing operational ownership.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, 6.81/7, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Information Technology, 6.81/7 at James Cook University Singapore
NUS High School of Mathematics & Science
English