Yunpeng Niu
Senior Software Engineer at HoYoverse
Singapore
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Top SchoolYunpeng Niu is a Senior Software Engineer and tech lead based in Singapore with 10 years of hands-on experience building resilient, high-throughput payment systems. He has driven architecture revamps and microservice splits at Grab—introducing event sourcing, dynamic acquirer routing, and automated failover—and now leads global payments platform initiatives at HoYoverse. Strong in backend engineering with Golang, MySQL, Redis, Kafka and AWS, he’s equally focused on operational excellence, SRE practices and improving engineering workflows like mono-repos and automated E2E testing. A proven mentor and tutor (NUS, teaching awards), he blends production-grade system design with clear teaching instincts, often surfacing practical trade-offs in complex distributed systems. Notably, his career shows a pattern of turning payment reliability problems into scalable platform features used across multiple countries.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Hanyang International Winter School, Engineering, A+, Hanyang International Winter School, Engineering, A+ at Hanyang UniversityBachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Highest Distinction, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Highest Distinction at National University of Singapore
Chinese, English, German
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Github Skills (97)
sql10
java10
geospatial10
convolutional-neural-networks9
big-data9
webapp9
hadoop9
hexo9
planning9
data-structures9
evaluator8
react8
address-book8
algorithms8
apache8
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
yunpengn/blog
Dec 2017 - May 2021
My personal blog website powered by Hexo.js
Contributions:148 commits, 2 PRs, 209 pushes in 3 years 5 months
personal-blog-websitehexo-sitemy-personal-bloghexo-nexthexo
yunpengn/MultiAttrCNN
Oct 2018 - Nov 2018
Real-world Image Recognition for Multiple Human Attributes
Contributions:77 commits in 1 month
pytorchimage-recognitiondeep-learningrecognitioncomputer-vision
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