Steve Ngai

Affin Hwang Capital is a capital markets group. The business is organised around three principal business areas: Investment Banking (including Treasury & Markets), Securities (including Research) and Asset Management.

• Reports to Solution Architect. Works with front-end and back-end tech leads and end-users.
• Successfully implemented a microservice to automate data ingestion process (.NET Core 3.1) to replace one of the services from a monolith legacy system (.NET Framework 4.x).
• Developed and maintained REST API services.
• Others: Git, Agile (Azure DevOps), IIS, reporting, Google Cloud Storage (Google Cloud Platform), created technical documentation like database schema diagram, system flowchart / activity diagram and sequence diagram using mermaidJS.
• Keywords: Dow Jones, Telegram, Product Information Management System, Back Office, Retail Online Platform, Remisier Management System, Structured Warrant, ISO 20022 message.
• Technologies: Back-End (80%): C# Web Api, .NET Framework 4.x, .NET 2.2, .NET Core 3.1 EF Core 3 (SQL Server and PostgreSQL), Elastic Search, Kibana, NEST, NUnit, Xunit (Integration Test). Front-End (20%): Javascript (ES6), Razor Pages, MVC, JQuery, Bootstrap, Pug, Scss, NPM, Gulp.

• Jun 2021: Converted online resume from html, css to pug + scss version. Thus, file size reduced by 40%, cleaner code and easier to maintain.
• Apr 2021: Parsed 1000 complex XML files to ElasticSearch using NEST C# in 15 minutes and search with different options.
• Mar 2021: Basic Behavior Driven Development (BDD) in .NET using SpecFlow.
• Mar 2021:Import XML file to SQL Server with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• Mar 2021:Basic RabbitMQ in C#.
• Feb 2021: File extraction process with Apache Nifi.
• Feb 2021: Completed take-home technical assignment in 24 hours. Given time is 48 hours. This assignment requirement is to implement a service to upload (in xml and csv format) transaction data from files of various formats into database and query transactions by specified criteria. This assignment requires full-stack (Web Api back-end in .NET Core and front-end) technology.
• Jan 2021:Parsed 800 complex XML files (500 Mb total file size) into MongoDb (1 collection with ~180,000 rows) using NodeJs in 1 minute.Parsed 1800 complex XML files (4.7 Gb total file size) into MongoDb (2 collections with ~3,000,000 rows) using C# in 9 minutes. Ingested simple xml files to ElasticSearch with NodeJs and Python.
• Nov-Dec 2020: POC Demo web app CRUD based on JWT with claims (Back-end: .NET Core 3.1, Front-End: vanilla Javascript)
• Nov-Dec 2020: Youtube Api Playlist
• Nov-Dec 2020: The Avengers Character Card (Data fromS Api)
• Nov-Dec 2020: World Snooker Players Vue app (Data from Api)
• Nov-Dec 2020: Vuejs eCommerce web apps (without back-end)
• Nov-Dec 2020: Compilation of some Vuejs web apps
• Nov-Dec 2020: Clone sample Ruby on Rails web app (with MySql) to run on Docker in Window 10 and Visual Studio Code

Eduvo is a vocational school for IT and Business courses. My job scope are:

• Accomplishment 1: After School Management System implemented, it increases productivity and the reports help management to make better decision.
• Accomplishment 2: Software engineering students increased by 300%. Graduated students are now working as full-time programmer in software houses.
• Accomplishment 3: Automated complex school timetable which could generate the complete timetable for all the courses for the entire year where each course is tied to a course lecturer.
• Design and develop training programme (Prof. Diploma in Software Engineering).
• Conduct classroom training for software engineering courses: Object-Oriented Programming, Database Design, Web Programming, System Analysis and Design, Data Structure and Algorithm and Software Architecture.
• Design, developed and maintain School Management System.
• Lead Education & Operation division.
• Technology: C# MVC, Entity-Framework (Code-First), SQL, LINQ, Javascript, CSS, HTML.

• Cinema Ticket POC System v2(C#, EF Core, Web Api 2 NET Core, Blazor)
• Cinema Ticket POC System (C#, EF Core, Web Api 2, Javascript, Ajax) -Console |Web
• Academy Management System (C# MVC, Entity Framework, Javascript, Ajax)
• CallWeb API for CRUD operation (C# MVC,HttpClient)
• Cafe Mockup Web App (C# MVC, Entity Framework, Javascript, Ajax).
• eCommerce Web App (Javascript, JQuery)
• Online Banking WebandConsole App (C# MVC, Entity Framework, Javascript, Ajax)
• BlackJack web app game (HTML, CSS, Javascript, Jquery)
• BlackJack console app game (C#)
• Calculator web app (HTML, CSS, Javascript, Jquery)
• Calculator desktop app (C#, WPF)
• Death battle web app game (HTML, CSS, Javascript, Jquery)
• Death battle console app game (C#)

BCS Information Systems is the systems integrator for real-time payment infrastructure for central and commercial banks. My job scope are:

• Application system support (L2) for cheque clearing banking system.
• Investigate problems log and reply to customer.
• Create and update system documentations
• Fix system bugs and conduct SIT and release fixes.
• Enhance existing modules.
• Technology: Java, J2EE, EJB, JSP, VB.NET and DB2 database, SQL.

Guocoland is the property arm of Hong Leong Group. The company is an established property developer in developing community centric residential townships as well as innovative commercial and integrated development projects in Malaysia. My job scope are:

• Design, develop and maintain intranet, corporate website and intranet application (e-Leave system).
• Provide technical support and consultancy to end users.
• IT administration work.
• Assist IT Manager in carrying out successful implementation and project management of all IT projects.
• Perform backup and restoration for 3 servers.
• Technology: Microsoft Classic ASP, SQL, MySQL database

Asli Mechanical Sdn Bhd is manufacturer for grilles and diffusers since 1972. My job scope are:

• Design, develop and maintain internal web application.
• Window application support and maintain networking for 20 computers.
• Technology: Microsoft Classic ASP, SQL, MySQL database.

City-Link Express is the first courier company in Malaysia. My job scope are:

• Design, develop and enhance intranet web application and corporate website.
• Technology: Microsoft Classic ASP, SQL, MySQL database