Wes Chang
Lead Server Engineer at Gogolook Co., Ltd
New Taipei, Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolWes Chang is a seasoned backend engineer and current Lead Server Engineer at Gogolook with 12 years of industry experience and a 7-year focus on backend services. He specializes in Python and Go to build high-throughput, low-latency APIs and ETL pipelines, leveraging a deep working knowledge of the AWS ecosystem (CDN, ELB, EC2, SQS, EMR, Athena, CloudWatch). Wes combines hands-on system optimization—tuning PySpark/EMR jobs, designing secure token and CDN signing schemes, and centralizing secrets with SSM—with practical observability practices using fluentd and log-driven dashboards. He mentors junior engineers on system design and has a background across gaming, LBS, and web platforms, which gives him a pragmatic view of performance and reliability trade-offs. Based in New Taipei, Taiwan, he pairs applied-math training with steady operational experience to ship robust, measurable backend services.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Applied Mathematics at I-Shou University
Github Skills (46)
python10
django10
api10
rest10
django-rest-framework10
rest-api10
atom-plugin8
textmate8
logrus7
lambda7
logger7
serverless-applications7
babashka7
transform7
logging7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
wesgt/flask_todo
Aug 2013 - Nov 2013
Contributions:67 commits in 2 months
wesgt/ethereum_quiz
Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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