I am a passionate software engineer who loves technology and innovation, committed to building impactful software solutions. I enjoy exploring AI, digital twins, IoT, and data analytics, while keeping a strong focus on practical, industry-relevant applications. I aim to contribute to innovative software solutions that address real-world needs and create value for society. In my work, I embrace collaboration, continuous learning, and applying a mix of software engineering, data science, and cloud/DevOps practices to deliver robust systems and meaningful results.

Desmond Foo Yau Yit

I am a passionate software engineer who loves technology and innovation, committed to building impactful software solutions. I enjoy exploring AI, digital twins, IoT, and data analytics, while keeping a strong focus on practical, industry-relevant applications. I aim to contribute to innovative software solutions that address real-world needs and create value for society. In my work, I embrace collaboration, continuous learning, and applying a mix of software engineering, data science, and cloud/DevOps practices to deliver robust systems and meaningful results.

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I am a passionate software engineer who loves technology and innovation, committed to building impactful software solutions. I enjoy exploring AI, digital twins, IoT, and data analytics, while keeping a strong focus on practical, industry-relevant applications. I aim to contribute to innovative software solutions that address real-world needs and create value for society.

In my work, I embrace collaboration, continuous learning, and applying a mix of software engineering, data science, and cloud/DevOps practices to deliver robust systems and meaningful results.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Software/Test Engineer at Materialise
July 1, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Develop automation CLI tools for internal platform workflow creation; wrote autotest Python scripts to validate the system; collaborated with developers across multiple countries; assisted in developing medical software for hospital usage.

Education

BSc (Hons) in Computer Science with a Specialism in Data Analytic at Asia Pacific University
January 11, 2030 - September 7, 2025

Qualifications

APU AWS DeepRacer 2023
January 1, 2023 - September 8, 2025
Varsity Hackathon 2023
January 1, 2023 - September 8, 2025
APU Startup Weekend 2023
January 1, 2023 - September 8, 2025
MY Startup Hackathon x Petronas 2023
January 1, 2023 - September 8, 2025
Google Solution Challenge (Top 100)
January 1, 2023 - September 8, 2025
Hilti IT Competition 2024 (Finalist)
January 1, 2024 - September 8, 2025
KitaHack 2024 (Best Impact Award)
January 1, 2024 - September 8, 2025
Deriv AI (Finalist)
January 1, 2023 - September 8, 2025
Bit n Build (finalist)
January 1, 2024 - September 8, 2025
APU AWS DeepRacer 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
Varsity Hackathon 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
APU Startup Weekend 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
MY Startup Hackathon x Petronas 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
GenM Youth4Fintech 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
DevHack 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
SAS Curiosity Cup 2024
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
Hilti IT Competition 2024 (Finalist)
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
KitaHack 2024 (Best Impact Award)
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
Google Solution Challenge (Top 100)
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
WPH Hackathon (Champion)
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
Xylem Innovation Challenge
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
AWS DeepRacer 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
Varsity Hackathon 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
APU Startup Weekend 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
GenM Youth4Fintech 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025
DevHack 2023
January 11, 2030 - September 8, 2025

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Software & Internet, Life Sciences, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Education