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Senior Software Engineer - Pelago
June 2020 - Present
- As a part of the pre-launch team at Pelago, I leverage on my extensive startup experience to build a resilient backend platform and shape a world class product to cure all the cabin fever out there.
- Pelago is an itinerary focused travel marketplace that makes every aspect of a trip, from discovery & organising to booking & experiencing - easy, fun and personalised! Backed by Singapore Airlines, the company is currently in pre-launch stage, and well-positioned to disrupt the $250 Billion travel experiences industry.
- Part of the founding team and stakeholder in defining the product vision and guiding teams to plan, design, and build a highly scalable platform.
- Co-authored the booking and payment system for the core platform that serves ~150K MAU and can rapidly scale to millions of users.
- Co-authored a shared API platform using GraphQL with multi-regional support for our merchant partners as well as our internal teams positioned across the region.
- Primary author of an extensive encrypted audit logs trail to provide compliance, boost performance, increase accountability, and keep the systems stable.
- Championing the partner integration efforts with aggregators and loyalty rewards providers to rapidly scale our business across APAC.
- Mentored junior engineers by guiding them with knowledge on best practices and techniques by putting focus on security and user data privacy.