Yakun Weng
Founding Fullstack Engineer at Veza
Auckland Metropolitan Area New Zealand
Summary
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Top SchoolYakun Weng is a founding fullstack engineer based in Auckland with 10 years of experience building user-focused web and mobile products, currently leading engineering at Veza. Comfortable across Node.js, React.js and React Native, Yakun blends front-end polish and UX sensibility with back-end reliability and has a track record shipping apps popular on both iOS and Android. He has held senior and leadership roles across startups and enterprises—Head of Development at Laminar and Lead Full Stack Developer at 2degrees—and contributed bug fixes and DST-aware tests to the lightweight spacetime JavaScript timezone library. A lifelong technology fan with a soft spot for aerospace and DIY robotics, he experiments with Raspberry Pi on quadcopters for visual tracking and autonomous landing. Yakun pairs hands-on coding with product thinking, favoring projects that interact with people rather than just machines.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Computerise and Management Accounting, Diploma, Computerise and Management Accounting at Sichuan UniversityGraduate Diploma, Software Development, Graduate Diploma, Software Development at Unitec Institute of Technology
English, Chinese
Github Skills (4)
date-formatting10
javascript10
date-format10
testing9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
spencermountain/spacetime
Feb 2019 - Feb 2019
A lightweight javascript timezone library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 5 PRs, 8 comments in 22 days
Contributions summary:Yakun primarily focused on improving the functionality of the spacetime library. They addressed a critical issue related to date calculations involving February, preventing incorrect date generation. The user also implemented additional tests, specifically addressing month calculations and DST adjustments to ensure the library's reliability and accuracy in time-related operations.
datetimecalendartimezone-librarymomentjstimezone-conversion
hunteva/HaishinKit.swift
Mar 2021 - Sep 2021
Camera and Microphone streaming library via RTMP, HLS for iOS, macOS, tvOS.
Contributions:2 PRs, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
rtmpmicrophonetvoscamerastreaming
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