I’m a software engineer with 6+ years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications, including 4 years as a Front-End Tech Lead. I specialize in crafting user-focused interfaces and reliable frontend architecture using modern React and TypeScript, and I enjoy collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to ship improvements that matter. I’ve delivered enterprise-grade applications across domains like transportation and ticketing, taking ownership of complex modules end-to-end—from feature development and production issue resolution to performance and UX enhancements. I’m also comfortable working across the engineering lifecycle, including CI/CD, automation, and building integrations with backend APIs, with a strong mindset for mentorship, optimization, and continuous improvement.

Poh Boon Keat

I’m a software engineer with 6+ years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications, including 4 years as a Front-End Tech Lead. I specialize in crafting user-focused interfaces and reliable frontend architecture using modern React and TypeScript, and I enjoy collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to ship improvements that matter. I’ve delivered enterprise-grade applications across domains like transportation and ticketing, taking ownership of complex modules end-to-end—from feature development and production issue resolution to performance and UX enhancements. I’m also comfortable working across the engineering lifecycle, including CI/CD, automation, and building integrations with backend APIs, with a strong mindset for mentorship, optimization, and continuous improvement.

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I’m a software engineer with 6+ years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications, including 4 years as a Front-End Tech Lead. I specialize in crafting user-focused interfaces and reliable frontend architecture using modern React and TypeScript, and I enjoy collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to ship improvements that matter.

I’ve delivered enterprise-grade applications across domains like transportation and ticketing, taking ownership of complex modules end-to-end—from feature development and production issue resolution to performance and UX enhancements. I’m also comfortable working across the engineering lifecycle, including CI/CD, automation, and building integrations with backend APIs, with a strong mindset for mentorship, optimization, and continuous improvement.

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Language

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Work Experience

Frontend Developer at BookMyShow
February 1, 2026 - July 31, 2026
Responsible for frontend development of BookMyShow’s ticketing platform supporting ticket sales, memberships, event passes and concert bookings. Contributed to multiple web applications built with React, TypeScript, Redux, React Query and Material UI, including POS (Point-of-Sale), Admin Portal and Customer Hub. Owned the Membership module by delivering new features, enhancing existing functionality and integrating with backend APIs. Worked closely with product managers, designers and backend engineers to meet business requirements, resolve production issues, and continuously improve the user experience in an Agile environment.
Software Engineer at SWAT Mobility Software
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2026
Frontend web development across multiple transportation management projects. Developed a proof-of-concept map editor using OpenStreetMap (OSM) iD to allow users to configure road attributes such as speed limits, restrictions and routing data, used by a route optimization engine. Worked on SWAT Routes (SR), a transportation management system handling both B2B and B2C route optimization. Built features using React, AG Grid, Tailwind, Baseweb, styled system-style components (e.g., styled-components/shadcn), Mapbox and more. Implemented customer-specific toggles and customizable workflows without maintaining separate codebases, and supported enterprise clients requiring customized editing logic.
Freelancer at Fintech HQ Pte Ltd
September 1, 2020 - April 30, 2022
Developed React Native mobile applications and wrote automation scripts for mobile applications using Appium and BrowserStack.
Adjunct Lecturer at Singapore Polytechnic
April 1, 2020 - April 30, 2023
Delivered modules in a Specialist Diploma in Full Stack Web Development program, including JavaScript fundamentals, Progressive Web Apps, React (Hooks, React Router and Redux) and React Native for the specialist diploma program. Conducted classes for approximately 15–20 students and supported learning outcomes across frontend and full-stack concepts.
Frontend Tech Lead & Software Engineer at Y3 Technologies Pte Ltd
June 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Responsible for frontend web development, mobile application development, optimization engine development and CI/CD implementation. Participated in planning and designing TRX (transportation management system for last-mile delivery) using React for web and React Native for mobile. Designed and implemented initial CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Docker. Designed and developed an Allocation Intelligent Matrix (AIM) in Java: an optimization solver/rule-based engine that allocates transport requests to trucks under constraints; aimed to optimize allocations of 700 transport requests across 100 trucks in under 10 seconds. Built integrations and supported multiple iKe-like apps including ePOD, a native mobile application supporting online/offline operations and capturing delivery milestones (timestamps, photos, signatures) with geofencing and PDPA-compliant number masking. Implemented various other ikes applications and addressed production needs as required.
Intern at Abbott (DMS project)
May 1, 2018 - August 31, 2018
Redesigned the Dock Management System (DMS) web/mobile interface based on Jakob Nielsen’s 10 general principles for interaction design. Built the frontend using Vue.js and Taobao UI and integrated with the backend; took both QC and developer roles. Participated in the early Abbott DMS implementation by observing user behavior, understanding business processes, mapping them to the solution, and learning from knowledge across traffic, transport and various operations departments.
Intern at YCH Group Pte Ltd
April 1, 2017 - June 30, 2017
Improved overall productivity by analyzing historical transaction data to identify high frequency goods. Reorganized inventory to reduce walking distance and redesigned processes to reduce idle time. Increased inventory accuracy by more than 30% using daily blind counting with a team of 2–3 people and implemented remediation on the same day. Built an Excel macro program to automate daily report generation (saving up to 2 hours) and supported warehouse changeovers applying 5S techniques.

Education

B Sc (Honours) in Information Systems Management at Singapore Management University
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2019
Professional Diploma (Leadership and People Management) at Singapore Management University
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014
Specialist Dipoma (full stack web development) at NUS Institute of Systems Science
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Transportation & Logistics, Education, Retail, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment