Summary
Nick Chong is an iOS engineer and software developer with about eight years of hands-on experience building cloud-native applications and developer tooling across startups and large enterprises. Currently at Blinq after multiple roles at AWS, he combines mobile engineering with a strong background in backend, DevOps and automation—having driven process automation, cloud compliance work, and CI/CD security integrations at NAB and AWS. He co-founded a freight SaaS and led full-stack projects using React, Node and MongoDB, showing an ability to take products from prototype to production. A Monash Software Engineering student and former events director who scaled a coding club to 350+ members, he values collaborative learning and mentorship as core to engineering. Nick’s practical focus on removing manual BAU work and embedding security checks into pipelines highlights a bias for operational reliability and developer productivity. Based in Sydney, he’s open to chats and collaboration across mobile, cloud and automation domains.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
GCE A-Level, GCE A-Level at Macleans College
Bachelor of Engineering (Honour), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (Honour), Software Engineering at Monash University