Muhammad Farooqi is a pragmatic technology leader and co-founder serving as CTO of Great Wall Connect, with 8 years of full‑stack experience building secure, scalable systems that bridge international cloud and compliance boundaries. He combines hands‑on expertise in React, Scala, and Java with practical product experience shipping consumer apps and enterprise integrations across Hong Kong and China. His career spans research on educational technology, mobile game development with thousands of active users, and senior engineering roles driving platform improvements at KM.ON by KARL MAYER. Known for simplifying complex cross‑border cloud and connectivity challenges, he architects solutions that balance developer ergonomics, regulatory constraints, and operational security. Fluent in both startup and research environments, he brings a blend of entrepreneurial grit and academic curiosity to CTO responsibilities. Based in Hong Kong Island, he focuses on enabling foreign companies to reliably enter China’s digital ecosystem.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Hong Kong (HKU)
Associate Program (Study Abroad) Computer Science, Associate Program (Study Abroad) Computer Science at Queen Mary University of London
A JavaScript-like programming language developed using Haskell
Contributions:21 commits, 4 PRs, 13 pushes in 6 days
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Muhammad Farooqi - Chief Technology Officer at Great Wall Connect