Summary
Raymond Ma is a Principal Software Development Engineer based in Vancouver with nine years of professional experience spanning software development, database administration, and data science. He currently leads engineering efforts at Workday after progressing from senior roles there, bringing a track record of turning complex, cross-cutting problems into production-ready solutions. His background includes multi-year data science roles in banking and creative technology, giving him a strong mix of analytical modeling and robust system design. Raymond’s master’s in Computer Software Engineering underpins a pragmatic approach that blends backend architecture, data pipelines, and operational reliability. Comfortable shifting between SDE and DS responsibilities, he excels at bridging teams that traditionally sit apart—engineering, data, and operations. Colleagues describe him as a problem-solver who surfaces practical trade-offs and delivers measurable business impact.
9 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Jilin University