Summary
Zi Chew is a practical, experiment-driven Software Developer II with 11 years of experience building cloud-native backend systems and developer tooling. Based in Toronto, they have delivered production Node.js and Java services, transformed legacy architectures into scalable microservices on Kubernetes/OpenShift, and implemented test-first practices that improved release confidence. At FutureFit AI they contributed to government-facing GraphQL and AWS solutions that helped secure multi-million dollar contracts, and at IBM they automated deployments and led internal workshops on Docker, Helm and Jenkins. Comfortable across the stack, Zi blends ML research experience from a capstone project with hands-on engineering to rapidly prototype and ship features. They have a knack for reverse-engineering complex systems to reduce technical debt and simplify front-end integration.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Pure Science Stream, High School Diploma, Pure Science Stream at SMK Damansara Jaya
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
English, Malay, Chinese