Wai Lun ChanManchester, United Kingdom

Senior Software Engineer

Backend, frontend,
and systems integration.

Hands-on software engineer with nearly two decades of experience in enterprise applications, system architecture, and product delivery. I work across Java backends, TypeScript interfaces, and native C++/CEF, with a particular focus on making complex systems work together.

資深軟件工程師,具備企業系統、架構設計及產品交付經驗;能貫通 Java 後台、TypeScript 前台、C++/CEF 與外部系統整合。

18+ yearsSoftware delivery
Full system viewBackend · Frontend · Native
HK & UKCross-market experience

Core capabilities

Technical range

01

Backend & APIs

Java, JEE, Spring Boot, REST APIs, WebSocket, authentication, resilience

02

Frontend & Native

TypeScript, React, AngularJS, C++, Chromium Embedded Framework

03

Architecture & Data

System integration, solution design, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, Apache NiFi

04

Delivery & Cloud

AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab, CI/CD, code review

Curriculum vitae

Experience

Manchester, United Kingdom

ETAS

Software Engineer

Develop product features for an automotive diagnostic platform across a Java/JEE backend, React and AngularJS interfaces, and a customised Chromium Embedded Framework runtime.

  • Designed the API contract and interaction model for an integration with an external technical-document system.
  • Implemented secure access-token generation, Java backend integration, and the supporting TypeScript user experience.
  • Extend native C++/CEF capabilities, contribute to peer-reviewed system designs, and review production code.
Java / JEEREST APIsTypeScriptC++ / CEF
Manchester, United Kingdom

Bosch Automotive Service Solutions UK

Software Engineer

Contributed to product development in an established automotive service-solutions environment before moving to ETAS.

Product developmentEnterprise softwareCode review
Hong Kong → United Kingdom

TradeBeyond / CBX Software

System Architect

Owned technical design and system architecture, supported customer and sales discussions, and helped standardise development practices across distributed teams.

  • Continued supporting European clients and a development team in Zhuhai after relocating to the UK.
  • Delivered data migration with Apache NiFi and improved REST API and reporting-SQL performance.
  • Resolved production issues across Spring, Vert.x, Angular, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and Azure environments.
System architectureSpringCloud platformsTechnical leadership
Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong

Assistant IT Manager

Reviewed application architecture and DevOps practices, managed vendor delivery, and supported operational systems and databases.

  • Created a Power BI project dashboard to improve management reporting.
  • Supported an access-control platform and stabilised an RPA-based publishing process.
Architecture reviewDevOpsVendor managementPower BI
Hong Kong

I-Charge Solutions International

Manager, System Architecture

Led architecture and delivery improvements for an electric-vehicle charging management system.

  • Reduced development effort through reusable database procedures and functions.
  • Introduced GoCD to strengthen continuous integration and project delivery.
Solution designCI/CDDatabase designDelivery
Hong Kong

PCCW Solutions

Senior Solutions Analyst

Designed and delivered client/server, web, CRM, and EDI systems while coordinating an offshore development team.

  • Built and led a six-person development team in the Philippines for a CRM project.
  • Established test-driven practices that reduced defects and improved delivery efficiency.
System analysisCRM / EDITeam leadershipTDD
Earlier experience · 2005—2016Show experience before 2016

Career foundations

Enterprise systems, analysis, and delivery.

Earlier experience covered enterprise CMS and EDI platforms, product-data systems, university-system migration, business-user support, and coordination with development teams in China.

  • SML
  • EPRO Systems
  • IWT Solutions
  • Hong Kong Baptist University

Education

Master's Degree, Information Systems ManagementCity University of Hong Kong · 2008—2011
BBA, Information SystemsCity University of Hong Kong · 2001—2004

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