It doesn't matter where you start. It's how you progress from there.
From mobile engineer to Head of Product Development at HeyMax. Over two decades in software, I have progressed through CTO and Head of Engineering roles across Singapore and Southeast Asia, including leading engineering for Singapore's national weather infrastructure.
My career spans individual contributor work, technical leadership, and people management. I am passionate about developing engineers into leaders — and I actively mentor engineering managers around the globe.
2006 — PresentThe teams, the products,
and every chapter in between.
–present · Head of Product Development at HeyMax, a travel rewards platform that turns everyday spending into Max Miles. Members can redeem miles for flights or transfer them to airline and hotel loyalty programmes.
Through · Led engineering for Singapore's national weather infrastructure — digital public services delivering real-time forecasts, severe weather warnings, and climate data to millions of citizens.
Led the engineering team behind Singapore's commuter super app — MRT maps, real-time bus arrivals, food deals, and loyalty rewards for millions of daily commuters. Early adopter of Amazon Nova.
CTO of an EdTech startup building intelligent learning platforms — personalized curricula, skills assessment engines, and enterprise upskilling for the Southeast Asian market.
VP of Engineering at a construction-tech startup — digitizing site inspections, defect management, and project delivery. Built infrastructure for Jewel @ Changi Airport.
From mobile engineer to engineering leadership — scaling the world's leading Asian streaming platform across 11 platforms, 40M+ monthly users, 1B+ minutes viewed monthly, and a fan subtitling community in 150+ languages. Featured at WWDC 2018 and Google I/O.
Built the MySingtel app — Singtel's flagship self-care platform handling real-time data usage, bill management, roaming controls, and account services for millions of subscribers.
Mobile developer at a cloud telephony startup — building VoIP calling, SMS APIs, and communication infrastructure used by developers and businesses across Asia.
Revenue management systems powering the world's leading low-cost carriers. Built fare optimization and inventory controls for New Skies — end-to-end travel commerce for 60+ airlines across 4 continents.
Two decades of career milestones retold as a playable airship voyage — three chapters, fourteen discoveries, one spacebar. My CV, if a game studio got hold of it.
Descend into the dungeon — survive endless waves of polygonal horrors, earn XP, level up, choose powerups. Real-time WebGL, straight in the browser.
A love letter to Symphony of the Night — a gothic Metroidvania that runs in the browser. Jump, backdash, and sling spells through a moonlit castle. Gamepad supported.
A MapleStory-inspired kart racer — pick from eight classic mobs and drift-boost through the Maple Cup's pseudo-3D tracks. Grand Prix against seven rivals, or time trials against your own ghost.
Ragnarok Online reimagined as a 2D fighter — eight job classes recast as fighting archetypes, from zoner High Wizard to grappler Whitesmith. Duel a friend or the CPU. Gamepad supported.
They put you on a bucket list. You're the chicken outside a fried-chicken joint — lay eggs to trip the chefs, mind the traffic, and survive one more day. Low-poly 3D in the browser.
A kid-friendly vertical shooter with Twin Bee energy — pop balloons across thirteen country stages, each with its own landmark, mascot boss and theme. Trade shards in the Hangar for a better plane.
A 3D turn-based RPG in the Final Fantasy VI tradition — ATB combat, a hand-authored world, and an ensemble cast where everyone plays differently. Five chapters, eight bosses, an ending. Gamepad supported.
Real-time Singapore weather — interactive radar maps, temperature gradients, wind flow, and climate data visualization.
Explore the Four Pillars of Destiny with Master Ming — a personal BaZi chart, five-element balance, luck cycles, and readings in English, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese.
A polished, browser-native take on the timeless block-stacker — ghost piece, hold queue, hard-drop, and a gravity curve that quietly tightens the screws.
MA in Christian Apologetics, Biola University — GPA 3.99/4.0. Eight published papers on philosophy of religion. Full archive in section 05.
If you've spent any meaningful time in the trenches of a video streaming platform, you know compression matters.
Academic papers from my MA in Christian Apologetics at Biola University — GPA 3.99/4.0. Different circuit, same obsession with getting the reasoning right.
The Trinity fulfills the criteria of a maximally great being without embracing paradoxes.
The communication model supports a stronger ontological argument via the referable nature of a maximally great being.
Creation as an ongoing process aiming for genetic perfection — addressing flaws in previous theodicies.
Realists and nominalists both depend on a communication paradigm — challenging nominalists to explain their ontology without brute facts.
Christ's pre-existence and the theological implications of the 'form of God'.