Milton Lai
Chapter Lead at WooliesX
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolMilton Lai is a Chapter Lead and engineering manager in Sydney with 10 years’ experience building full-stack, cloud-native products across medical research, government, fintech, e-commerce and startups. He combines hands-on Java, Vanilla JS and React development with AWS and GCP expertise to design scalable architectures and lead agile teams from greenfield MVPs to production-grade platforms. Milton has a track record of improving customer-facing experiences and performance—most recently owning the Customer Tribe responsible for web and mobile at Pet Circle and now leading engineering chapters at WooliesX. He pairs product-focused thinking with delivery discipline, often stepping into technical lead and delivery roles to unblock teams. An appetite for practical integrations and legacy modernisation (SSO, ESBs, AD/LDAP work) rounds out his ability to ship reliable systems in complex environments.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Science in Information Technology Applications Development, Bachelor's Degree Science in Information Technology Applications Development at University of Technology Sydney
English
Github Skills (3)
devtools9
chrome8
saml7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
milton-lai/saml-chrome-panel
Aug 2015 - Oct 2022
Chrome DevTools Extension Panel for viewing SAML messages
Contributions:42 commits, 4 PRs, 35 pushes in 7 years 2 months
chrome-devtools-extensionchromesamlpaneldevtools-extension
milton-lai/saml-chrome
Aug 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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