Kelvin Yong
Lead Software Engineer, Backend at GXS Bank
Singapore
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Top SchoolKelvin Yong is a Lead Backend Software Engineer based in Singapore with 12 years of experience building cloud-native systems, mobile apps and end-to-end products. He combines hands-on engineering with strong agile leadership, guiding teams to ship pragmatic solutions while challenging specifications with product-minded tradeoffs. His background spans startups, consultancy and enterprise banking—designing iOS apps, backend services and developer workflows—and he often translates product needs into technical direction quickly. Kelvin’s career includes founding a mobile consultancy, teaching collegiate programming, and helping organisations adopt modern stacks like Node.js, Angular and AWS. That mix of service-oriented experience and classroom coaching gives him a rare ability to mentor engineers while driving delivery in regulated environments.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Second Upper Honours, Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Second Upper Honours at Nanyang Technological University
English, ChineseProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kelvin-yong/kendo
Sep 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:25 commits in 1 day
kelvin-yong/rwTODOs
Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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