Hi! I’m Oliver, a passionate Web Frontend and E-commerce Developer with 9 years of experience. I specialize in frontend development with React.js, TypeScript, Angular.js, Vue.js, and I build robust Shopify theme and app solutions, performance optimization, and seamless storefronts. I love crafting great web experiences that are fast, accessible, and easy to maintain. Whether building custom Shopify apps, integrating third-party APIs, or implementing CRO and SEO improvements, I focus on clean code, scalable architecture, and delightful user experiences.

Oliver Ming

Hi! I’m Oliver, a passionate Web Frontend and E-commerce Developer with 9 years of experience. I specialize in frontend development with React.js, TypeScript, Angular.js, Vue.js, and I build robust Shopify theme and app solutions, performance optimization, and seamless storefronts. I love crafting great web experiences that are fast, accessible, and easy to maintain. Whether building custom Shopify apps, integrating third-party APIs, or implementing CRO and SEO improvements, I focus on clean code, scalable architecture, and delightful user experiences.

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Hi! I’m Oliver, a passionate Web Frontend and E-commerce Developer with 9 years of experience. I specialize in frontend development with React.js, TypeScript, Angular.js, Vue.js, and I build robust Shopify theme and app solutions, performance optimization, and seamless storefronts.

I love crafting great web experiences that are fast, accessible, and easy to maintain. Whether building custom Shopify apps, integrating third-party APIs, or implementing CRO and SEO improvements, I focus on clean code, scalable architecture, and delightful user experiences.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Google
October 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Led backend and frontend improvements for Google Chat, integrating Next.js (React/TypeScript) with Django REST Framework to optimize offline functionality and real-time synchronization for 3M users. Implemented SSR/SSG to reduce initial page load times and redesigned message APIs for lower latency. Rebuilt synchronous workflows as asynchronous microservices with Redis Streams and AWS Lambda, reduced webinar latency, and improved cross-device data synchronization with Cloud Functions and Firestore. Automated deployments with Terraform and Google Deployment Manager, improved reliability, and enhanced UI performance using Three.js. Added Redis caching and Pub/Sub-based real-time notifications to improve throughput and user experience. Enabled AI-driven contextual suggestions via OpenAI GPT to boost productivity.
Software Engineer Intern at Microsoft
July 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021
Enhanced Kaizala web client by integrating React/TypeScript-based tools with NestJS/GraphQL-backed services, improving API response consistency. Optimized CI/CD pipelines with Dockerized staging and Azure DevOps pipelines, reducing release time and operational errors. Refactored notification microservices for scalable delivery across AWS/ECS and Azure Functions, and improved latency through Redis caching and indexed PostgreSQL queries.
Teaching Assistant at Global Tech University
March 1, 2021 - March 1, 2021
Engineered and optimized course materials for software development classes, improving student comprehension and exam scores. Architected a cloud-based collaborative project management system with AWS and React.js, enabling real-time group work with high uptime. Automated grading workflows with Django and Python scripts, cutting grading time significantly and ensuring consistency across hundreds of assignments.
Software Development Engineer Intern at CloudTech Solutions
September 1, 2020 - September 1, 2020
Assisted in optimizing the job-scheduling and monitoring module for Vinchin Backup & Recovery, improving task concurrency with Python and multiprocessing. Contributed to internal APIs with Node.js/Express, reducing API response times and improving data retrieval. Supported deployment automation with Terraform and AWS Lambda, and built a real-time progress component in React to visualize backup status.
Research Intern at Tech Research Labs
September 1, 2019 - September 1, 2019
Optimized data processing pipelines with Python (Pandas, NumPy) and parallelization, increasing throughput. Built cloud-based storage/retrieval with boto3/S3 and automated data ingestion, improving research efficiency. Improved SQL query performance with SQLAlchemy and PostgreSQL through indexing and optimized joins.
Senior Shopify Theme & App Developer at Art to Art
January 1, 2025 - November 10, 2025
Shopify theme & app development; Website maintenance. Developed a solution to overcome Shopify's 100-variant limit by splitting products into multiple listings, improving product management efficiency.
Lead Shopify Developer (Remote) at Art to Art
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Lead Shopify theme and app development; website maintenance. Overcame Shopify's variant limit by splitting products; built scalable storefronts.
Lead Software Developer at Clouru
February 1, 2024 - February 1, 2024
React frontend development for Shopify projects; built store frontend from the ground up; integrated Rebuy Shopify app; implemented product filtering; data synchronization with Airtable; built Postgres-based content delivery; deployed assets to AWS S3.
E-commerce and Frontend Developer at Kia Ora Digital
December 1, 2020 - December 1, 2020
Built Shopify storefronts for Discount Chemist; integrated Rebuy app; configured product filters; integrated Airtable for bulk edits; led Huey Books frontend with React & Material UI; integrated PostgreSQL; deployed to AWS; built Pie Club frontend; improved SEO & CRO using CRO tools; maintained Shopify stores.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at University of Washington
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Bachelor's degree at Nanyang Technological University
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment