Summary
Rhys Wang is an engineering lead with eight years of experience building reliable SaaS Payroll and HR platforms at Datacom, where he currently guides multiple outcome-focused squads across delivery, quality, release confidence, and production support. He blends hands-on technical work—code review, complex delivery decisions, and observability—with people leadership, coaching engineers and shaping product trade-offs early to reduce rework. Rhys has a track record of operational improvements from release automation to incident readiness and has been recognised with multiple internal leadership awards. Recently he’s driven practical AI-augmented engineering—tool adoption, workflow experiments, and rapid prototypes—to accelerate learning and cut rework in real-world teams. His background as a police constable informs a calm, resilient leadership style that thrives under pressure and focuses teams on shipping customer-valued outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Hospitality Management, Hospitality Administration/Management, Diploma in Hospitality Management, Hospitality Administration/Management at Manukau Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Commerce, Finance, Bachelor of Commerce, Finance at University of Auckland
English, Chinese, Chinese, hokkien