Ying Chong
Software Developer at APD Global
Perth, Western Australia
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Top SchoolYing Chong is a versatile software developer with 11 years of experience building reliable backend systems and full-stack features across startups and established firms in Perth, Australia. She has delivered production software at companies like HealthEngine, Thomson Reuters and OnApp, and currently contributes to APD Global after a four-year stint at ASX-listed Adisyn. Comfortable bridging business stakeholders, engineers and end users, Ying focuses on practical improvements that enhance usability and maintainability. Her open-source work on the popular terminal dashboard wtfutil shows attention to user experience in CLI tools—adding feedreader toggles and polishing formatting and help text. Known as a pragmatic generalist, she brings steady delivery across the stack and a preference for small, user-facing refinements that improve developer and product workflows.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Technology at Sheffield Hallam UniversitySMJK Hua Lian
English, Chinese, Malay
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Github Skills (7)
golang10
tui10
terminal-emulator10
dashboard10
go10
terminal-application10
github4
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
wtfutil/wtf
Oct 2020 - Oct 2020
The personal information dashboard for your terminal
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 3 PRs in 3 days
Contributions summary:Ying primarily focused on enhancing the `wtfutil/wtf` project by implementing new features and improving existing ones within the terminal-based user interface. They added functionality to display different content types in the feedreader module, enabling users to toggle between the title, link, and content. Furthermore, they addressed code formatting issues with `gofmt` and fixed help text and sorting problems. These contributions suggest a focus on improving both the functionality and user experience of the application.
golangdevopswtfgowtfutil
cyingfan/scoop-search
Jul 2020 - Jun 2021
FTS powered API to search scoop packages.
Contributions:18 commits, 4 PRs, 22 pushes in 11 months
apiftsscoop-searchscoop
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