Long Zhao
Engineering Lead at JR Academy
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolLong Zhao is an Engineering Lead based in Melbourne with nine years’ experience building high-performance, user-focused web applications across fintech, crypto and enterprise domains. At Qantas he drives engineering delivery and at times tutors full-stack JavaScript, blending hands-on leadership with mentoring. He has led frontend teams to deliver SSR React/Gatsby/Next.js platforms, refactored large Redux/Angular codebases, and architected microservice-style UI + BFF solutions for 24/7 crypto exchanges. Known for translating customer needs into maintainable, testable code, he pairs pragmatic engineering with a strong interest in SEO, digital marketing integration and developer experience. Hidden strength: he frequently bridges product, UX and backend teams to turn complex requirements into configurable, white‑label products.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's degree, Information Technology at Swinburne University of Technology
English, Chinese
Github Skills (87)
raven10
xmlhttprequest10
sentry10
javascript-client10
storybook10
http-client10
hybrid10
javascript10
browser10
react-framework10
sdk10
compiler10
angular10
cli10
ajax10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
melfish-lorem/1tds
Feb 2021 - Mar 2021
Contributions:340 reviews, 38 commits, 132 PRs in 1 month
australiaitgroup/project-one
Apr 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:11 commits, 7 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 1 month
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