Summary
Zilong Pan is a seasoned web developer with 7 years of experience building large-scale front-end systems for major Chinese tech firms, currently leading front-end efforts at Tencent. He has driven multiple 0→1 platform projects in smart transportation and mapping—leading a 10+ engineer team on a flagship intelligent rail OS with a contract value of ¥130M—and has deep expertise in Vue, React, TypeScript, and front-end toolchain upgrades. Zilong blends product-minded engineering (map rendering and high-concurrency Node optimizations) with platform work such as CLI/boilerplate upgrades, CI/CD, Dockerization and frontends-on-cloud. He’s comfortable across the stack, mentors teams, and has upgraded departmental React/Vue scaffolds to modern Vite/webpack/TS standards to improve developer experience and performance. Educated in China and the UK, he pairs strong English communication with a pragmatic, fast-learning approach summarized by his GitHub motto: "No pains no gains!"
7 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Computer Science, Master, Computer Science at The University of Edinburgh
Bachelor, Software Engineering, Bachelor, Software Engineering at Huazhong University of Science and Technology