I am Leyan Tong, a highly skilled software engineer based in London, UK. I hold a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from the University of Manchester, where I also served as a Student Representative in the School of Engineering Department. In this role, I effectively communicated student concerns, suggestions, and feedback to enhance the academic and social environment.
Currently, I am working as a Graduate Software Engineer at ARM Ltd. in Cambridge. In this role, I engineer and deploy features for Artifactory, utilizing Go (Golang) for backend RESTful API and React JS for frontend development. I have successfully enhanced resource management for over 1500 customers, contributing to the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and ensuring high service availability and performance. I am well-versed in DevOps practices, including Kubernetes (K8S), AWS, Prometheus, ArgoCD, Git, and Docker.
Prior to my current position, I completed a Software Engineer Internship at ARM Ltd., where I developed and enhanced UI features for a big-data analytics platform. I utilized HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React to implement responsive design and SQL database for efficient client-side data processing. Additionally, I gained experience working within AWS cloud infrastructure for scalable and secure application deployment.
During my internship at Jizhi Technology in Shanghai, China, I led the development of a pivotal feature for a financial management platform. I utilized Python and Flask for RESTful API integration, improving investment process efficiency. I also gained expertise in NoSQL database technologies, specifically MongoDB, for architecting scalable data management solutions.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, collaboration abilities, and a commitment to code quality. I am experienced in Agile and SCRUM methodologies, and I have a solid foundation in version control and collaboration tools such as GitHub and Git. I am passionate about software development and continuously strive to enhance my skills and knowledge.