I’m TU NGUYEN, a software engineer with 8+ years of experience building financial products, operational systems, and large-scale web applications. I’m strongest in frontend architecture and TypeScript/React, and I also build the backend-for-frontend services, integrations, and reliability tooling that make complex user journeys fast, debuggable, and dependable. Most recently at TikTok Singapore, I owned parts of the internal full-stack delivery infrastructure and built a Node.js BFF plus a React/TypeScript payout-operations platform for execution, monitoring, and investigation. I’ve enabled near-real-time investigation of high-value payout operations, improved performance through caching and prefetching, and delivered configuration-driven financial reporting across multiple business lines—while mentoring other engineers and driving practical, automation-heavy workflows.…

TU NGUYEN

I’m TU NGUYEN, a software engineer with 8+ years of experience building financial products, operational systems, and large-scale web applications. I’m strongest in frontend architecture and TypeScript/React, and I also build the backend-for-frontend services, integrations, and reliability tooling that make complex user journeys fast, debuggable, and dependable. Most recently at TikTok Singapore, I owned parts of the internal full-stack delivery infrastructure and built a Node.js BFF plus a React/TypeScript payout-operations platform for execution, monitoring, and investigation. I’ve enabled near-real-time investigation of high-value payout operations, improved performance through caching and prefetching, and delivered configuration-driven financial reporting across multiple business lines—while mentoring other engineers and driving practical, automation-heavy workflows.…

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I’m TU NGUYEN, a software engineer with 8+ years of experience building financial products, operational systems, and large-scale web applications. I’m strongest in frontend architecture and TypeScript/React, and I also build the backend-for-frontend services, integrations, and reliability tooling that make complex user journeys fast, debuggable, and dependable.

Most recently at TikTok Singapore, I owned parts of the internal full-stack delivery infrastructure and built a Node.js BFF plus a React/TypeScript payout-operations platform for execution, monitoring, and investigation. I’ve enabled near-real-time investigation of high-value payout operations, improved performance through caching and prefetching, and delivered configuration-driven financial reporting across multiple business lines—while mentoring other engineers and driving practical, automation-heavy workflows.

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Work Experience

Senior Frontend Engineer at TikTok Singapore
December 1, 2022 - Present
Owned internal full-stack delivery infrastructure including domain routing, autoscaling frontend instances, build environments, continuously running Node.js services, CDN delivery, and automated release orchestration. Engineered a Node.js BFF and React/TypeScript payout-operations platform for execution, monitoring, debugging, and investigation, integrating authentication, RPC services, and ElasticSearch. Improved investigation latency from up to 4–6 hours to near-real-time; separated Node.js runtime from UI runtime across two repositories and 50+ business lines, reducing deployment upload time from 10–15 minutes to ~2 minutes. Supported creator payout experiences for ~1.4M DAU globally and reduced selected-region earnings-page FMP from ~3s to 1.68s at P75 via prefetching and caching. Introduced configuration-driven financial reporting for 25 business lines, reducing new-report frontend effort from 3–5 days to ~1 day and enabling onboarding of 10 additional lines without new fron
Senior Frontend Engineer at Shopee Singapore
December 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Built a TypeScript/React analytics platform backed by Go APIs and Hive for high-volume tracking data exceeding 100K QPS at peak. Engineered a concurrent Go stress-testing tool to identify payload-handling bottlenecks that could cause excessive memory use, instability, and dropped events. Focused on performance, reliability, and delivery of analytics/traffic monitoring capabilities.
Frontend Engineer at Sendo Vietnam
May 1, 2018 - December 1, 2019
Delivered JavaScript/Redux ecommerce applications and published an internal Webpack bundling module for cross-team micro-frontend integration.
Frontend Developer at Nau Digital Creative Studio
August 1, 2017 - May 1, 2018
Built React and Next.js applications, including a server-side-rendered blog and a separate content-management interface.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Networking at HUFLIT
January 1, 2013 - July 1, 2017

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet