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I'm Rowen, a software engineer who finds joy in building. Currently exploring more on web development 🚀
Projects
Check out what I like to build in my free time ðŸ›
PriceWise
Effortlessly track and compare prices across various platforms, ensuring you never miss a deal with real-time insights and alerts.
- Next.js
- MongoDB
- Typescript
TimeCapsule
An online platform for users to upload, organize, and share their photos with a social community, fostering creativity and connection through visual storytelling.
- React
- Node.js
- MongoDB
LazyDocs
A research paper summarizer web app that utilizes pre-existing BERT models and GPT API.
- React
- Flask
MOBLIMA
A command-line interface that provides users the ability to interact with a movie booking system.
- Java
- Object-Oriented Programming
JustJio
A party planning mobile app that eases the steps of hosting a party.
- React Native
- Golang
- MySQL
- Google Cloud
Experience
Let's take a look at my experiences 👀
Software Engineer Intern
Thales Solutions Asia, Singapore
• Designed, developed and maintained Python packages to facilitate parsing process of large-scale data in real-time before pushing to ElasticSearch indexes for data visualizations with Kibana
• Demonstrated end-to-end ETL architectures as PoC through exploring OLAP and time-series databases paired with open-sourced data visualization platforms via Docker containers
Aug 2023 – Dec 2023NLP Research Assistant (Part Time)
Nanyang Business School, Singapore
• Assisted PhD student in data scraping and transformation of a Chinese social media dataset for subsequent sentiment analysis with Python and MySQL
• Applied TF-IDF analysis to identify and emphasize pivotal keywords for enhanced data understanding
Aug 2023 – PresentSoftware Developer Intern
Koru Partners Pte. Ltd., Singapore
• Involved in architecting, implementing and maintaining several internal systems with Django, Typescript and AWS RDS
• Automated market data scraping, Asana task generation and administrative bookkeeping to streamline internal operations via robust Python CRON jobs deployed in AWS EC2 instance
May 2023 – July 2023Undergraduate Research (URECA)
NTU School of Computer Science, Singapore
• Researched various string-matching algorithms to tackle the issue of automated plagiarism detection for programming assignments
• Optimized performance of plagiarism detection system in Django by 2x through refactoring existing code structure and introducing cache layer for tokenized texts
Sept 2022 - June 2023Full-Stack Web Development Intern
Mereka Connect, Malaysia
• Led the migration and maintenance efforts for legacy forms and pages using Angular and Firebase
• Enhanced user experience through implementing responsive UI for receipt, notifications and transactions pages based off Figma wireframes
May 2022 – Aug 2022BEng in Computer Science
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
• CGPA: 4.70/5.00
• Accelerated Bachelor Programme
• First Class Honours (Expected)
Aug 2021 - Dec 2024Technologies
I've worked with a range a technologies in the web development world, from front-end to databases ✨
General
Python, C, C++, Java, Go
Front-End
React, NextJS, Angular, Sass, Bootstrap
Back-End
Node.js, Express.js, Django
MongoDB, Firebase
Personal Accomplishments
4.70
GPA
3
Internships
10+
Projects