Si Chan
A STAR Research Internship Award (ARIA) Intern at A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research
Singapore, Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolSi Chan is a pragmatic software engineer and AI practitioner with 10 years of hands-on experience translating technical complexity into business impact across Singapore and regional projects. He has built production-ready web front-ends with secure auth, improved QA and test automation for notable open-source projects like the AddressBook sample app, and developed NLP and multimodal RAG pipelines for scientific content during an A*STAR research internship. Comfortable in start-up and public-sector settings, he’s shipped agentic AI tooling to accelerate GTM and implemented automation for IoT facility maintenance at GovTech. Equally at ease refactoring test suites as he is designing data-driven investment attraction strategies, Si combines a careful “I try not to break stuff” engineering mindset with a knack for stakeholder coordination and practical innovation.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS Information Systems, Bachelor of Science - BS Information Systems at Singapore Management UniversityDiploma Information Technology, Diploma Information Technology at Temasek PolytechnicUGM - AUN Summer Camp 2025 “GREENS: Global Resilience for Environmental and Natural Sustainability”, UGM - AUN Summer Camp 2025 “GREENS: Global Resilience for Environmental and Natural Sustainability” at Universitas Gadjah MadaInternship Exchange Program, Internship Exchange Program at IPB University
English, Chinese, English, Chinese
Github Skills (6)
javas10
junit10
java10
testing10
refactoring9
javafx7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
se-edu/addressbook-level4
Feb 2019 - Apr 2019
:ab::four: Address Book sample application (Level 4)
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:24 commits, 16 PRs, 44 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Si primarily focused on refactoring and improving the test suite for the AddressBook application. Their contributions involved renaming test methods for clarity and consistency, removing unused dependencies, and standardizing the use of assertion statements. The user also removed obsolete code, such as an unused exception and default constructors, to streamline the testing process. Further improvements included consolidating test-related configurations to enhance cohesion.
addressjavafxsample-applicationfourjava
sijie123/markbind
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
MarkBind is a tool for generating content-heavy websites from source files in Markdown format
Contributions:85 pushes, 14 branches in 3 months
markdown-formatmarkdownstatic-site-generatorsource-files
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