Summary
Roy Choo is a Senior Staff Software Engineer based in Singapore with 14 years of experience building front-end driven products and leading engineering teams across fintech, adtech, and enterprise software. He has held senior technical leadership roles at TikTok and PayPal and has a strong track record as a frontend architect and tech lead delivering scalable UI-centric solutions for companies from startups to global enterprises. Roy’s background blends hands-on UI engineering (AngularJS, Bootstrap, HTML5) with cross-functional delivery at scale, having moved between product-focused startups and large organizations like Standard Chartered and Autodesk. Known for bridging design and engineering, he often steps into architecture and mentoring roles to raise team craft and consistency. A Nanyang Technological University computer engineering graduate, he pairs deep frontend experience with pragmatic system thinking—a combination that helps rapidly turn complex product requirements into polished, production-ready interfaces.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Nanyang Technological University Singapore