Yikun Song
Director, GenAI Software Engineer at Standard Chartered Singapore
Singapore
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Top SchoolYikun Song is a seasoned data and GenAI engineering leader based in Singapore with 11 years of experience building scalable data platforms, MLOps pipelines, and lakehouse architectures across finance and enterprise clients. Currently Director of GenAI Software Engineering at Standard Chartered, he previously led data engineering at Aboitiz Data Innovation where he managed teams delivering DE, MLE and LLM infrastructure. Hands-on across Spark, Delta, Airflow, Presto/Trino and AWS, he has a track record of migrating warehouses, automating CI/CD for data workflows, and productionizing data science. Comfortable shifting between technical leadership and deep implementation, he has repeatedly built reusable internal libraries and platform services to accelerate delivery. His background in business analytics and early career rotations through product operations and governance give him a pragmatic lens for turning ML/AI initiatives into measurable business outcomes. He maintains a public career blog and project showcase that reflect a focus on reproducible, production-ready data systems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Business Analytics, Bachelor’s Degree Business Analytics at National University of Singapore
English, Chinese
Github Skills (97)
dependency-management10
python10
automation10
mlops10
orchestration10
scheduler10
dependency-manager10
monitor10
data-science10
apache10
packaging10
machine-learning10
data-engineering9
python-packaging9
elt9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Shadowsong27/Shadowsong27.github.io
Mar 2017 - Dec 2024
Working in progress ...
Contributions:2 PRs, 180 pushes, 6 branches in 7 years 10 months
javain-progressworking-in-progress
Shadowsong27/airflow-base
Aug 2018 - Jan 2022
Contributions:4 pushes in 3 years 5 months
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