Summary
Kwan Wei is a software engineer based in Singapore with a decade of hands-on experience building backend systems and leading reliability and observability initiatives. Currently at Abnormal AI, he previously drove cost-saving infrastructure migrations and observability transitions at foodpanda, including a MySQL blue-green migration that saved $28k/month and a company-wide move from Datadog to Grafana. He has led squads, owned on-call improvements, and shipped revenue-impacting features across multiple regional markets in Europe and Southeast Asia. A former startup co-founder and teaching assistant, he pairs product sensitivity with practical engineering—shipping microservices for €2M/year expected growth and teaching programming to younger students. He brings a track record of coordinating cross-border stakeholders and improving conversion and vendor satisfaction through data-driven feature work. Known for translating operational pain points into pragmatic solutions, he thrives at the intersection of reliability, backend engineering, and measurable business impact.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Information Technology, Diploma Information Technology at Ngee Ann Polytechnic
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at National University of Singapore