Metta Ong
Software Engineer at AlphaLab Capital Group
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolMetta Ong is a Singapore-based software engineer with 11 years of experience building full-stack applications and refining user-facing interfaces for both web and browser-extension projects. Currently at AlphaLab Capital Group, she has a track record of improving usability through thoughtful UI refactors, accessibility of visualizations, and robust error handling. Her open-source contributions include enhancing RepoSense’s dashboard visualizations and adding zoom/search features, and hardening an offline QR generator’s error and localization flows—work that blends frontend finesse with pragmatic engineering. A National University of Singapore computer science graduate, she thrives on solving intricate UX and data-visualization problems that often hide in edge cases.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
-NIL-Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at National University of Singapore
Github Skills (27)
code-generator10
javascript10
dashboard10
browser-extension10
ui-design10
chrome-extension10
codegen10
uid10
code-generation10
front-end-development10
vue10
opera-extension10
error-handling10
webextension10
vue-jsx10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
reposense/RepoSense
May 2018 - May 2019
Contribution analysis tool for Git repositories
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:37 commits, 75 PRs, 39 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Metta primarily focused on enhancing the dashboard's user interface and fixing bugs related to the ramp chart visualizations. They improved the dashboard's readability by optimizing the vertical spacing and fixing issues with the ramp chart's positioning, especially when handling projects with varying date ranges. Additionally, the user refactored the codebase to incorporate features such as zoom capabilities and search functionality to increase the dashboard's usability. Furthermore, the user removed unnecessary elements such as the navigation bar to enhance the overall user experience.
contribution-analysisauthor-statisticsgit-statisticsrepository-management
rugk/offline-qr-code
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
📱 Browser add-on allowing you to quickly generate a QR code offline with the URL of the open tab or other text!
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:53 commits, 2 PRs, 36 comments in 25 days
Contributions summary:Metta focused on enhancing the user interface of the browser add-on, addressing issues related to the QR code generation process. They primarily modified JavaScript files to handle error messages, data size limitations, and localized text. The contributions involved refactoring the error handling logic, incorporating new error classes, and integrating changes across multiple modules to ensure a smooth user experience. The commits demonstrate a focus on improving the robustness and usability of the QR code generation functionality.
qr-codeweb-extensionbrowserfirefoxqrcode
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