Mike Lau

Contributes to GlobeOne features and functionalities as part of the optimization squad on Android and iOS, building with Swift, Kotlin, and Kotlin Multiplatform Modules. Helps train, generate, and evaluate proof of concepts for RAG, LLM, and agentic capabilities of GlobeOne's chatbot, and develops the InAppChat messaging feature using LivePerson messaging API and socket.io.

Led the development of the Alaska Airlines Android app, including digital wallet pass, rebranding, enhanced booking flow, JWT-based SSO, Okta Auth0, and perks. Mentored cross-functional engineers on Android, Flutter, Kotlin, and Jetpack Compose, and maintained a 99% crash-free rate for millions of users.

Led end-to-end development of the M88 App for Android and iOS, transitioning from outsourced to in-house team and reducing development costs by 80%. Architected software foundation with coding best practices, developed API documentation and Postman collections, and integrated SDKs like Airship, Clevertap, and AppsFlyer.

Drove user engagement by launching key features such as missions, vouchers, security measures, and in-app reviews on the Maya Android app. Assisted in migration from Java to Kotlin, updated RxJava libraries, and adopted Flutter hybrid approach, improving productivity and reducing issues.

As founding software engineer, led end-to-end development of flagship mobile apps (SwipeRx, EDSS, Connect Platform) to secure Seed through pre-Series B funding. Implemented data pipelines using Segment, integrated with Intercom, Mixpanel, Amplitude, Branch.io, and Braze, and led migration from Java to Kotlin with CI/CD and automated UI testing.

Worked as a software engineer, contributing to software development projects.

Completed an internship at Deltek Systems, Ltd.

Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Information Systems, gaining a strong foundation in technology and systems development.