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I'm a seasoned software engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, AI/ML solutions, and cloud-based platforms. I specialize in Python, Go, C#, Java, and Node.js (TypeScript), and have extensive hands-on work with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and data platforms. I thrive in roles that blend data engineering, software architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust, secure, and measurable outcomes. Over the years I’ve delivered end-to-end ETL pipelines, ML-enabled analytics, and real-time dashboards for sophisticated financial, data, and payment platforms. I’ve led multi-region, serverless, and microservices initiatives, mentored junior engineers, and established best practices for API design, security, and compliance. I enjoy turning complex requirements into scalable solutions and aligning engineering work with business goals.…I'm a seasoned software engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, AI/ML solutions, and cloud-based platforms. I specialize in Python, Go, C#, Java, and Node.js (TypeScript), and have extensive hands-on work with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and data platforms. I thrive in roles that blend data engineering, software architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust, secure, and measurable outcomes. Over the years I’ve delivered end-to-end ETL pipelines, ML-enabled analytics, and real-time dashboards for sophisticated financial, data, and payment platforms. I’ve led multi-region, serverless, and microservices initiatives, mentored junior engineers, and established best practices for API design, security, and compliance. I enjoy turning complex requirements into scalable solutions and aligning engineering work with business goals.

Michael Cheung

Full Stack Developer, Data Scientist, AI Engineer, +2

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I'm a seasoned software engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, AI/ML solutions, and cloud-based platforms. I specialize in Python, Go, C#, Java, and Node.js (TypeScript), and have extensive hands-on work with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and data platforms. I thrive in roles that blend data engineering, software architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust, secure, and measurable outcomes. Over the years I’ve delivered end-to-end ETL pipelines, ML-enabled analytics, and real-time dashboards for sophisticated financial, data, and payment platforms. I’ve led multi-region, serverless, and microservices initiatives, mentored junior engineers, and established best practices for API design, security, and compliance. I enjoy turning complex requirements into scalable solutions and aligning engineering work with business goals.…I'm a seasoned software engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, AI/ML solutions, and cloud-based platforms. I specialize in Python, Go, C#, Java, and Node.js (TypeScript), and have extensive hands-on work with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and data platforms. I thrive in roles that blend data engineering, software architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust, secure, and measurable outcomes. Over the years I’ve delivered end-to-end ETL pipelines, ML-enabled analytics, and real-time dashboards for sophisticated financial, data, and payment platforms. I’ve led multi-region, serverless, and microservices initiatives, mentored junior engineers, and established best practices for API design, security, and compliance. I enjoy turning complex requirements into scalable solutions and aligning engineering work with business goals.

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I’m a seasoned software engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable backend systems, AI/ML solutions, and cloud-based platforms. I specialize in Python, Go, C#, Java, and Node.js (TypeScript), and have extensive hands-on work with AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Docker, and data platforms. I thrive in roles that blend data engineering, software architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver robust, secure, and measurable outcomes.

Over the years I’ve delivered end-to-end ETL pipelines, ML-enabled analytics, and real-time dashboards for sophisticated financial, data, and payment platforms. I’ve led multi-region, serverless, and microservices initiatives, mentored junior engineers, and established best practices for API design, security, and compliance. I enjoy turning complex requirements into scalable solutions and aligning engineering work with business goals.

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Senior Software Engineer at Salesforce + Meta

December 1, 2023 - Present

Led the integration of Meta’s Partner Data Pipelines and Payment Platform with Salesforce Service Cloud and Data Cloud; designed Kubernetes microservices (AWS EKS, GCP GKE) in Go, C++, and Node.js to deliver global payment APIs with millisecond cadence and safeguards.

Senior Partner Software Engineer at Meta

December 1, 2023 - October 20, 2025

Architected and built a real-time fraud scoring engine in Go and C++, processing millions of payment events daily with latency under 5 ms and 99.82% availability; led real-time partner data integration and dashboarding; implemented ML anomaly detection and secure data pipelines across Meta and Salesforce ecosystems.

Senior Software Engineer at Nike

December 1, 2021 - October 20, 2025

Implemented a financial data platform and payment gateway integration, built real-time data ingestion pipelines, fraud detection, governance, and reliable ETL processes; delivered dashboards and KPIs to finance stakeholders.

Senior Software Engineer at Oak Harbor Capital

October 1, 2018 - October 20, 2025

Led modernization of a legacy legal case management and loan servicing platform; migrated from monolith to service-oriented architecture using C#/.NET and REST-based services; improved security, compliance, and maintainability across multi-tenant deployments.

Senior Software Engineer at Lighter Capital

July 1, 2020 - October 20, 2025

Built an investor portal and RESTful API platform; modernized a legacy monolith into distributed microservices; implemented cloud-native deployment using Lambda and Kubernetes, enabling scalable investor data access and reporting.

Senior Software Engineer at Meta Platforms, Inc.

December 2, 2023 - Present

Led the integration of Meta's Partner Data Pipelines and Payment Platform with Salesforce Service Cloud and Data Cloud. Architected and delivered Kubernetes-based microservices in Go, C#, and Node.js to expose global payment APIs with millisecond latency and strong security/compliance. Built ML-assisted fraud detection and predictive analytics pipelines, embedding Salesforce CRM insights into partner dashboards with React, Apollo GraphQL, and Redux Toolkit. Implemented end-to-end data reconciliation and monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, and OpenTelemetry; improved data accuracy and time-to-resolution. Mentored junior engineers and established best practices in API design, microservice architecture, and secure data exchange. Deployed in AWS/GCP with Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes, leveraging CI/CD with GitHub Actions and Kubernetes rollouts.

Senior Software Engineer at Nike

December 1, 2021 - October 20, 2025

Served as full-stack tech lead for Meta's financial data platform, architecting serverless workflows with AWS Lambda, Step Functions, SQL Server, and SNS to enable secure, real-time multi-region payment processing and reporting.

Senior Software Engineer at Nike

July 1, 2020 - October 20, 2025

Led modernization of a legacy legal case management and loan servicing system, refactoring a monolithic C# .NET Framework and Java EE stack into modular service-oriented architecture using WCF and REST endpoints.

Software Engineer at Oak Harbor Capital

October 1, 2018 - October 20, 2025

Directed modernization of a legacy legal case management and loan servicing platform by refactoring a monolithic C# .NET Framework and Java EE system into a modular service-oriented architecture using WCF services and REST endpoints.