Summary
Peter Tao is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building large-scale distributed systems and cloud infrastructure, currently based in Hong Kong and working at SleekFlow. He has production experience at AWS S3 Index and Veeva Systems, bringing deep familiarity with cloud storage, distributed architectures, and scalable backend services. Peter’s background includes migrating monolithic frontends to micro-frontend architectures and improving developer tooling and workflows, showing he cares about both architecture and developer experience. He combines a practical, build-first mentality—“knowledge grinding” and a preference for shipping—with formal CS training from the University of Toronto. Notably comfortable in both startup and hyperscale environments, he moves between infrastructure-level challenges and product-facing implementations. Colleagues can expect a pragmatic engineer who incrementally refactors systems while keeping operational reliability front of mind.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Toronto
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Xiamen Shuangshi Middle School
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Woodland Christian High School
Chinese, English, hokkien, Hakka