Zhang Yaowen
Staff Software Engineer at OKX
Singapore
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Top SchoolZhang Yaowen is a Staff Software Engineer based in Singapore with 11 years of experience building scalable systems across Web3, enterprise SaaS, and embedded manufacturing software. He has a strong track record in system design, debugging and performance optimization, moving from C++ automation and smart factory projects to full-stack ETL tooling and now Web3 DEX strategy trading. Known for quickly picking up emerging technologies, he combines multi-threaded, high-concurrency backend expertise with front-end React and UX-facing component design. At Tencent and OKX he advanced to staff-level roles, bringing both architectural leadership and hands-on implementation to complex distributed systems. A Master of Computing from NUS, he also brings practical product-minded solutions—like autonomous machine configuration and batch-job orchestration—that reduced maintenance costs and accelerated deployments. Despite a focused engineering career, he keeps a light-hearted “work happy” ethos that underscores pragmatic collaboration.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Nanyang Technological University SingaporeMaster of computing, Computer Science, Master of computing, Computer Science at National University of Singapore
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Github Skills (30)
intellij-idea9
intellij-plugin8
intellij7
xml7
code-generator7
amazon-emr6
sqlalchemy6
amazon-web-services6
python6
apache-spark6
postgresql6
matplotlib6
java5
mysql4
kafka-connector4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
zyw19871007/FlaskStarter
Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
Quickly start programming flask applications
Contributions:1 release, 5 PRs, 49 pushes in 1 year 2 months
flaskpythonflask-applicationflask-api
zyw19871007/git2svn
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 24 days
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