Nigel Yong
Founder at PostOnce
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolNigel Yong is a founder and software architect with nine years of experience building scalable web, mobile, and cloud systems for startups and Fortune 500s. He grew PikaPoint from concept to a regional food-ordering platform serving thousands daily and led its cloud infrastructure, performance optimizations, and mobile app releases. Nigel combines hands-on backend and full-stack expertise (Python, Java, Laravel, Docker, AWS/GCP) with systems design instincts that prioritize maintainability and reliability. At BrainBox AI he contributed to energy-efficient building controls, and earlier roles at Morgan Stanley honed his experience shipping large-scale, backward-compatible platform upgrades. He favors pragmatic automation—CI/CD, containerization, auto-scaling—and has a track record of cutting costs while improving performance. Based in Montreal, he blends founder-level product ownership with deep technical delivery.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Higher Secondary Certificate, Maths, Physics & Computer Science, Higher Secondary Certificate, Maths, Physics & Computer Science at College du Saint EspritComputer Science Co-op (Honours), Computer Science, Computer Science Co-op (Honours), Computer Science at Concordia UniversityHigh School, Secondary Certificate, High School, Secondary Certificate at Rabindranath Tagore Secondary School
English, French, mauritian creole
Github Skills (182)
php-api10
full-stack10
reservation-system10
open-source10
thermal-printer9
javascript9
amplify9
crud9
github9
geojson9
rest-api9
compilation9
geospatial9
nuxt9
parsing9
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
DukeNgn/Web-Career-Portal
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
A repo for the main project of Databases class, summer 2020
Contributions:21 commits in 4 days
databasedatabases
niyonx/flask-startbootstrap-sb-admin-2
Aug 2020 - Aug 2020
A free, open source, Bootstrap admin theme created by Start Bootstrap
Contributions:2 commits, 2 pushes in 1 day
bootstrap
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