02/EXPERIENCE
Experience
Thirteen roles across research labs, startups, and enterprise data platforms, in reverse chronological order.
Engineering
Jan – May 2027
Incoming Software Engineer Intern
TikTok · Singapore
Internship, on-site
Incoming Software Engineer Intern on the Global Live Transaction team, working on distributed payment infrastructure.
- Incoming Software Engineer Intern on the Global Live Transaction team.
- Distributed payment infrastructure. Starting January 2027.
- Distributed Systems
- Payments
- Infrastructure
Engineering
Oct 2026 – Present
Member of Technical Staff
Akro · Singapore
Internship, hybrid
Probabilistic risk models for critical infrastructure.
- Building probabilistic risk models for critical infrastructure.
- Probabilistic Modelling
- Risk
- Critical Infrastructure
- Spec-Driven Development
Research
Oct 2026 – Present
Visiting Student
Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology · Singapore
Part-time, hybrid
Selected for a research appointment under Prof. Rajeev J. Ram of MIT EECS and the Research Laboratory of Electronics.
- Research appointment under Prof. Rajeev J. Ram, MIT EECS and the Research Laboratory of Electronics.
- Research
- SMART
- MIT RLE
- Spec-Driven Development
Research
Jul – Sep 2026
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Nanyang Technological University · Singapore
Part-time, on-site
Awarded a competitive undergraduate bursary to return to SC3DP for two research projects.
- Awarded a competitive undergraduate bursary to return to SC3DP for two research projects.
- Developed AI-driven XRF models for mineralogical and elemental analysis with Malvern Panalytical.
- Research
- SC3DP
- XRF
- Harness Engineering
- Python
Engineering
May – Jul 2026
Software Engineer Intern
InterSystems · Singapore
Full-time, on-site
Infrastructure automation for the InterSystems IRIS data platform.
- Built an Ansible-based automation framework for InterSystems IRIS.
- Automated provisioning of databases, namespaces, web applications, and security settings across environments.
- ObjectScript
- Ansible
- IRIS
- Infrastructure Automation
Research
Jul 2025 – Mar 2026
Research Intern
MIT Julia Lab · Cambridge, MA
Part-time, remote
Research intern at the MIT Julia Lab under PI Dr. Chris Rackauckas.
- Research intern in the Julia Lab under PI Dr. Chris Rackauckas.
- Worked on NeuralLyapunov.jl.
- Julia
- SciML
- NeuralLyapunov.jl
- Numerics
Research
Jan – Jul 2025
Research Intern
Nanyang Technological University · Singapore
Part-time, hybrid
Research intern at SC3DP with Prof. Paulo Bartolo, prior to starting my undergraduate studies.
- Research intern at the Singapore Centre for 3D Printing (SC3DP) with Prof. Paulo Bartolo.
- Joined prior to starting undergraduate studies.
- Research
- SC3DP
- Additive Manufacturing
- Python
Engineering
Mar – May 2025
Software Engineer
SEAQR · Singapore
Internship, remote
SEAQR, since rebranded, is a robotics startup founded by Harvard University researchers building autonomous sensing and monitoring systems.
- Built software for autonomous sensing and monitoring systems.
- Recommendation letter from Dr. Richard Cloete, CEO of SEAQR Robotics and computer scientist at Harvard University.
- Robotics
- Autonomy
- Sensing
- Python
Engineering
Jan – Mar 2025
Software Engineer
Tagit · Singapore
Internship, on-site
Transaction anomaly detection for digital banking products.
- Architected a modular transaction anomaly detection system for digital banking workloads.
- Implemented per user Isolation Forest modelling and percentile based spike detection.
- Engineered rolling 7 day and 30 day behavioural features, merchant spend ratios, and temporal risk signals.
- Built a production ready Streamlit monitoring dashboard with exportable analytics and audit summaries.
- Anomaly Detection
- Isolation Forest
- scikit-learn
- Streamlit
Engineering
Oct – Dec 2024
Software Engineer
BioMetallica · Singapore
Internship, on-site
Bioreactor telemetry and internal operations tooling for a biotech venture.
- Architected Arduino Cloud bioreactor telemetry with real time control integration.
- Built the internal Digital Board system for workflow coordination and data visibility.
- Developed Integrated Management System infrastructure for scalable inventory optimisation.
- Delivered production grade systems architecture for industrial bioprocess monitoring.
- IoT
- Arduino Cloud
- Telemetry
- C++
Engineering
Aug – Oct 2024
Software Engineer Intern
General Learning (YC F24) · London, UK
Part-time, remote
Curriculum data infrastructure at a Y Combinator F24 education startup.
- Built Node.js scraping infrastructure with Axios and Cheerio, structuring A Level and GMAT curricula into production ready JSON.
- Designed slug generation and taxonomy pipelines for automated curriculum normalisation at scale.
- Automated syllabus ingestion workflows and CSV enrichment using the OpenAI API.
- Delivered structured data powering early stage backend operations prior to YC backing.
- Node.js
- Data Pipelines
- OpenAI API
- YC
Service
Nov 2022 – Oct 2024
National Service, ProCom
Ministry of Home Affairs, Singapore · Singapore
Full-time, on-site
Two years of National Service under the Protective Security Command, on critical infrastructure protection.
- Served under the Protective Security Command (ProCom).
- Supported high readiness security and critical infrastructure protection.
- National Service
- Critical Infrastructure
- Operations
Engineering
Jun – Oct 2022
Technology Intern
Stealth Startup · Singapore
Full-time, remote
Technical consulting and software development support across several early stage startups.
- Provided technical consulting and software development support to multiple early stage startups.
- Built prototypes and internal tools in collaboration with founders.
- Prototyping
- Internal Tools
- Consulting
Education
2025 – 2028
Nanyang Technological University
Bachelor of Computing (Honours), Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
Minor in Mathematics. Accelerated Bachelors Programme.
Selected coursework Data Structures and Algorithms, Linear Algebra, Probability and Statistics, Computer Organisation and Architecture, Discrete Mathematics, Object-Oriented Programming, Digital Logic, Artificial Intelligence, Operating Systems, Computer Networks, Software Engineering.
Aug 2020 – May 2022
International Baccalaureate
IB Diploma