Mole Wong
Senior Software Engineering Manager at Nex
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Summary
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Top SchoolMole Wong is a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Nex with over 15 years bridging academia and industry, now leading game and AR engineering efforts from prototype to product. He holds a PhD from The Chinese University of Hong Kong and earned multiple teaching awards, reflecting deep roots in systems research—particularly operating systems and data deduplication—paired with hands-on game development expertise. At Nex he has driven motion-controlled and sports-focused titles like HomeCourt, Miniacs, and Tennis Smash, and has progressed from senior engineer to principal and now senior manager, blending technical ownership with people leadership. Previously he built and led data teams at HK01, architecting real-time pipelines and machine-learning data products for newsroom scale, and he has taught and mentored across university courses and industry trainings. Colleagues know him for shipping complex distributed systems while keeping a pragmatic, play-first approach to product design and a dry sense of humor that eases technical debates. Based in Hong Kong Island, he combines research rigor with product velocity to deliver interactive experiences that scale.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
English, Chinese, putonghua
Github Skills (6)
viewport8
sensor8
visibility7
tilt7
pinch6
react5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
tywong/cuhk-csci4140
Jan 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:55 commits, 46 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
tywong/cuhk-csci3150
Aug 2015 - Nov 2015
Contributions:37 commits, 30 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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