System Validation Software Engineer (Grade 5) at Intel Penang

Designed and developed scalable microservices in .NET C# for automation systems, integrating backend, database and REST API layers to improve scalability and maintainability. Owned the end-to-end development lifecycle for key microservices, from API design and implementation to writing comprehensive unit tests, deploying through Azure DevOps CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring system health. Optimized system performance and resource utilization by developing background worker services that automated critical maintenance tasks, effectively mitigating the impact of thousands of daily operations on the infrastructure. Built data analytics dashboards using Power BI, automating data retrieval with Python scripts to provide real-time operational insights into validation test trends. Created Python automation workflows for validation failure analysis, streamlining root cause investigation and significantly reducing manual engineering effort.

Software Engineering Intern at Keysight Technologies Penang

Refactored and optimized legacy software modules in C#, improving frontend-backend integration and the software architecture. Modernized Spotfire dashboards by replacing maintenance-heavy database queries with API-based data retrieval, improving data load time by 50% and enabling easier ongoing updates. Designed and trained a YOLOv7 computer vision prototype for defect detection, building the foundation for replacing manual inspection processes with automated image analysis.