Roger Ng
Software Engineer at Google
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRoger Ng is a seasoned software engineer with 10 years’ experience building secure, production-grade systems across Google, Fitbit, and large enterprise environments. Based in London, he combines backend expertise in Go and Java with hands-on security transparency work at Google, including contributions to the notable google/certificate-transparency-go project. He has a track record of delivering end-to-end solutions—from payment gateways and ticketing systems to CI/CD migrations and cloud-native services—often serving as the bridge between vendors, product teams, and security processes. A pragmatic problem-solver and family-oriented technologist, he brings both operational rigor (penetration/load testing, dependency upgrades) and a steady, collaborative approach to complex engineering challenges.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyNanodegree, React, Nanodegree, React at UdacityYing Wa CollegeHong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
Chinese, English, Chinese
Stackoverflow
771reputation
116kreached
31answers
3questions
Github Skills (16)
dependency-management10
go10
code-formatting10
yaml9
testing8
certificate-transparency8
pdf6
html6
ogg6
css6
adobe6
browser6
javascript6
php6
itext6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
google/certificate-transparency-go
May 2022 - Jan 2023
Auditing for TLS certificates (Go code)
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 releases, 555 reviews, 21 commits in 8 months
Contributions summary:Roger primarily contributed to the `google/certificate-transparency-go` repository by fixing code style issues, upgrading dependencies, and refactoring existing code. The user replaced instances of `fmt.Sprintf` to optimize code, formatted code using `gofmt`, and updated the go version in the `go.mod` file. They also updated dependencies, including upgrading from `gopkg.in/yaml.v2` to `gopkg.in/yaml.v3`, and made changes related to log list v1 dependencies by removing them and migrating to loglist v3.
golangssltlscertificatescsr
transparency-dev/binary-transparency-website
May 2023 - Feb 2025
Contributions:12 reviews, 20 PRs, 16 pushes in 1 year 9 months
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