You Soh
Staff Software Engineer at Zendesk
Singapore
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Top SchoolYou Soh is a Staff Software Engineer based in Singapore with 11 years of experience building and refining user-facing web applications. Growing through multiple engineering levels at Zendesk, he combines hands-on front-end development with architectural judgement to improve maintainability and developer productivity. His open-source contributions to the widely used TEAMMATES project show attention to UX clarity and code hygiene—fixing UI copy, tooltips and refactoring JSP/JS for readability. Early work migrating jQuery to React on a production order-management front end demonstrates practical experience modernizing legacy interfaces. He also has teaching experience from NUS, which informs a clear, mentor-minded engineering style. Comfortable shipping incremental improvements or driving larger refactors, he focuses on pragmatic, long-term quality in product UIs.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in Information Technology, Diploma in Information Technology at Nanyang PolytechnicBachelor of Computing in Computer Science, Bachelor of Computing in Computer Science at National University of Singapore
Chinese, English, Japanese
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Github Skills (8)
html10
javascript10
jsp9
jspx9
web-development8
user-interface8
interface-design8
ui-design7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
TEAMMATES/teammates
Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
This is the project website for the TEAMMATES feedback management tool for education
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:315 commits, 104 PRs, 119 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:You primarily corrected typos and formatting in HTML-based test data and various UI elements within the TEAMMATES project's website. The contributions focused on refining tooltips, form labels, and text content within the application's user interface. Additionally, the user made efforts to refactor existing JSP files and Javascript files, including code readability and style for increased maintainability.
cssjavascriptteammatesfeedback-systemsproject-website
yj-soh/repo
Mar 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:136 pushes, 64 branches in 1 year
cssjavascriptteammatesproject-websitefeedback
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