Roy Zhang
Head Of Engineering at Grab
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolRoy Zhang is a Head of Engineering based in Singapore with 13 years’ experience building and scaling backend, fullstack, mobile, and QA teams for high‑throughput, mission‑critical systems. At Grab he has progressed from hands‑on engineer to leading 40+ engineers across supply management, driver engagement, dispatch, and pricing domains, driving performance, reliability and innovative solutions that impact millions of driver-partners and business partners across Southeast Asia. He pairs technical depth in Go, Rails and distributed APIs with a track record of architecting public-facing gateway platforms and signal pipelines that handle billions of requests. A pragmatic people leader and mentor, Roy is known for fostering career growth, winning internal awards and hackathons, and bringing an exploratory, “think different” mindset to product and systems design. Beyond ops and scale, he brings cross-disciplinary experience from Facebook’s Business Integrity work and early data‑visualisation work at SMART, reflecting a balance of product, trust, and data-focused engineering.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School Science, High School Science at Beijing 101 High SchoolBachelor's Degree Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Computer Science at National University of Singapore
Chinese, English
Github Skills (42)
javascript9
java9
google-cloud9
react9
documentation9
angular9
self-supervised-learning8
teammates8
open-source8
css8
speaker8
keyword7
voice-recognition7
speech-synthesis7
supervised-learning7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
haoqiang/rails-workshop
Mar 2016 - Apr 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 18 pushes, 6 branches in 21 days
javascriptgirls
haoqiang/react-validate-decorator
Aug 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:1 release, 6 commits, 4 pushes in 1 day
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