Kay Zhang
Software Engineer at Shopee
Singapore, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolKay Zhang is a software engineer graduating from Nanyang Technological University in June 2024 with 11 years of hands-on experience across mobile, backend, and frontend stacks. They have contributed to notable open-source Android tooling (Meituan-Dianping/Robust), focusing on Android hotfix reliability and build compatibility, and have implemented performance-minded Android changes in real projects. Professionally, Kay has shipped backend services and REST APIs, built React TypeScript user interfaces, and integrated cloud and OCR solutions at startups and product teams. Currently at Shopee after internships at Carousell and Weaver, they combine practical deployment experience on Huawei Cloud with SQL, Spring, and Python Flask development. Outside work, Kay sharpens strategic thinking through chess, a hobby that complements their methodical approach to debugging and system design.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Nanyang Junior CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Nanyang Technological University Singapore
Chinese, English, Japanese
Github Skills (6)
javas10
mobile-development10
android10
java10
gradlew9
gradle9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Meituan-Dianping/Robust
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
Robust is an Android HotFix solution with high compatibility and high stability. Robust can fix bugs immediately without a reboot.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:8 releases, 87 commits, 57 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Kay primarily focused on cleaning and modifying code related to the Android application, specifically in the `app/src/main/java` directory. Their commits involved refactoring, removing demo code, and implementing changes in several Java classes like `MainActivity`, `SecondActivity`, and other sample classes. They also worked on the build process by addressing issues caused by case-sensitivity of the file system. Finally, the user implemented changes to support non-ProGuard builds, and to handle arrays.
xposedfixandroid-frameworkbackground-serviceandroid
mivanzhang/mivanzhang.github.io
Apr 2017 - Mar 2025
Contributions:65 pushes, 3 branches, 1 comment in 8 years
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