I’m Devin Deng, a seasoned software professional with decades of experience delivering robust enterprise applications and information systems. I specialize in C#, .NET, SQL Server, and front-end web technologies, with a strong track record in CRM, education software (SIMS.NET), and information services. I enjoy solving complex problems, mentoring teams, and building scalable solutions that meet real-world needs. Outside work, I enjoy reading, gardening, cooking, and swimming, and I value curiosity, collaboration, and continual learning to stay ahead in a fast-evolving tech landscape.

Devin D Deng

I’m Devin Deng, a seasoned software professional with decades of experience delivering robust enterprise applications and information systems. I specialize in C#, .NET, SQL Server, and front-end web technologies, with a strong track record in CRM, education software (SIMS.NET), and information services. I enjoy solving complex problems, mentoring teams, and building scalable solutions that meet real-world needs. Outside work, I enjoy reading, gardening, cooking, and swimming, and I value curiosity, collaboration, and continual learning to stay ahead in a fast-evolving tech landscape.

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I’m Devin Deng, a seasoned software professional with decades of experience delivering robust enterprise applications and information systems. I specialize in C#, .NET, SQL Server, and front-end web technologies, with a strong track record in CRM, education software (SIMS.NET), and information services. I enjoy solving complex problems, mentoring teams, and building scalable solutions that meet real-world needs.

Outside work, I enjoy reading, gardening, cooking, and swimming, and I value curiosity, collaboration, and continual learning to stay ahead in a fast-evolving tech landscape.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Consultant/Secretary at Topcity (UK) Information Services Ltd
April 1, 2024 - Present
Web Developer at S4Labour Limited
February 1, 2018 - March 1, 2024
C# /VB and My SQL Applications in .NET , Mobile App Development, Java Scripts, Web APIs
Senior Applications Analyst at IMServ Europe Ltd
September 1, 2015 - September 1, 2017
C# /VB and SQL Server Applications in .NET and Silverlight , ORACLE /Java, CRM
Deputy Director at Topcity (UK) Information Services Ltd
September 1, 2014 - September 1, 2015
Providing Investment Information and Advice to Chinese Investors
Senior Software Developer at CAPITA Children's Services
November 1, 1993 - August 1, 2014
Development and maintenance of SIMS.NET (i.e. SIMS 7) such as Registrations/Admissions, Attendance, Timetab le, Assessment/Performance, Statutory Returns, Students, Personnel, Reports, Personnel Audit Log, etc. Strong object oriented design (OOD) and object oriented programming (OOP) skills in Agile/Scrum environment. Extensive experience in writing stored procedures. Experience of using Dependency Injection pattern. Earlier work on C/C++/Windows Applications for SIMS (SIMS 5 and 6) and related components.
Computer Support Officer at University of Buckingham
February 1, 1991 - November 1, 1993
General Maintenance of Hardware and Software, PC Networking Systems
Consultant at DASH Associates
October 1, 1989 - December 1, 1992
Troubleshooting the Mathematical Programming Package XPRESS -MP as a Sub-System of an Optimisation System and Design and Implementation of Interfaces for XPRESS -MP with Spreadsheets, including LOTUS 2.2 and 3.0, and with ORACLE Database System; Debugging XPRESS -MP on IBM 370
Testing Engineer at Cortina Electric Co. Ltd
May 1, 1989 - September 1, 1989
Testing AC/DC Converters
Lecturer at Xiamen University
April 1, 1984 - December 1, 1988
Design and Implementation of a Number of Management Information Systems
Tutor: Linear Programming at University of Warwick
May 1, 1990 - July 1, 1990
Tutor: Linear Programming
Academic Visitor: Information Technology (AI, AI & Simulation, Knowledge-Based Systems) at Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Management School
April 1, 1988 - May 1, 1989
Academic visitor focusing on AI, simulation, and knowledge-based systems
Teaching Assistant at Wuhan University
September 1, 1977 - September 1, 1980
Teaching Assistant: Mathematical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Engineering Mathematics
Senior Software Developer at CAPITA Children’s Services
November 1, 1993 - August 1, 2014
C# and SQL Server applications (SIMS.NET) in Microsoft Studio .NET. Development and maintenance of SIMS.NET (SIMS 7) including Registrations/Admissions, Attendance, Timetable, Assessment/Performance, Statutory Returns, Students, Personnel, Reports, Personnel Audit Log, etc. Strong OO design and OOP skills in Agile/Scrum. Extensive experience in writing stored procedures; Dependency Injection.
Lecturer at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
January 1, 1983 - December 1, 1986
Design and implementation of a Chinese Relational Database Management System.
Academic Visitor: IT (AI, AI & Simulation, Knowledge-Based Systems) at Imperial College London
April 1, 1988 - May 1, 1989
Academic visitor focusing on AI, simulation, and knowledge-based systems.

Education

D.Phil.: Mathematical Programming Modelling (Part-Time) at The University of Buckingham, Buckingham, Bucks MK18 1EG
October 1, 1989 - December 1, 1996
M.Sc: (double subjects) Management Decision Science and Computer Science (Full-Time) at Graduate School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and University of Pennsylvania
December 1, 1980 - January 1, 1984
B.Sc: Electronic Engineering (Full-Time) at Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China
September 1, 1974 - August 1, 1977
D.Phil.: Mathematical Programming Modelling (Part-Time) at The University of Buckingham
October 1, 1989 - December 1, 1996
M.Sc: Management Decision Science and Computer Science at Graduate School, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and University of Pennsylvania
December 1, 1980 - January 1, 1984
B.Sc: Electronic Engineering at Dalian University of Technology
September 1, 1974 - August 1, 1977

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Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Government, Other