Summary
Peter Zhang is an engineering manager and seasoned full‑stack technologist with 13 years’ experience building Ruby on Rails and cloud-native systems for insurance, finance and ISP customers. He combines hands‑on expertise across front-end frameworks (ExtJS, Backbone), backend stacks (Ruby/Rails, PL/SQL, Oracle/MySQL) and cloud/CI practices (AWS, Jenkins, git) with proven delivery leadership from hands-on developer to CTO. At JAVLN he scaled teams and technical operations for mission‑critical insurance and lending platforms, driving automated testing, continuous deployment and robust API design. Known for pragmatic problem solving, he has shipped billing, customer portals and loan management systems while fostering agile teams that prioritize quality and flexibility. He holds an MBA and postgraduate diploma in computer science, and in his spare time experiments with hobby projects to trial new tech and ideas.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA) Information Technology, Master of Business Administration (MBA) Information Technology at Auckland University of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at The University of Auckland
English, Chinese