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Wen Yu

Wen Yu

Canberra,ACT

Summary

Pragmatic and passionate software engineer with extensive experience in designing and developing high-performance, scalable backend solutions. Proficient in the modern Java ecosystem (Java 17+, Spring Boot), cloud-native technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS), and a champion of software craftsmanship and DevOps best practices. A results-driven team player with full working rights in Australia, seeking to deliver innovative and robust applications in a dynamic, Agile environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

AltairX Pty Ltd
Canberra, ACT
05.2025 - Current
  • As a core member of the engineering team, I focus on new feature development, performance optimization, and system maintenance after joining the project.
  • Independently develop and deliver new features, such as third-party social platform integration APIs, ticket management, and workflow management, translating product requirements into high-quality, production-ready code.
  • Optimize key API endpoints and database queries, which significantly reduce response time, and improve overall platform performance.
  • Participate in ongoing architecture discussions, collaborating with other engineers to design and integrate new microservices, and system components.

Lead Software Engineer

Wuhan Jinyi Information Technology Co., Ltd.
Wuhan, Hubei, China
09.2020 - 02.2025
  • Was responsible for code architecture design, development, performance optimization, and unit testing for IoT projects.
  • Participated in code reviews, and assisted with deployment, release, and operations support.
  • Resolved various technical challenges in the product, and assisted in solution evaluation and selection.
  • Contributed to the company’s technical development, training, research, and support activities.

Lead Software Engineer

iSoftStone Information Technology (Group) Co., Ltd
Wuhan, Hubei, China
09.2012 - 08.2020
  • Wrote high-level and detailed designs for functional module code.
  • Developed program code that met performance and security requirements.
  • Participated in code reviews.
  • Led the team to complete project development and delivery.
  • Resolved issues raised by clients and analyzed their suggestions for system functionality optimization.

Java Software Developer

Wuhan BJC Technology Co.,Ltd
Wuhan, Hubei, China
09.2010 - 08.2012
  • Researched customer requirements and business opportunities, participated in solution discussions, and collaborated with system analysts to complete requirement research and analysis for software systems and modules.
  • Wrote high-level and detailed design documents for functional modules.
  • Developed and unit-tested functional modules, and collaborated with other software engineers.
  • Performed system maintenance and optimization after go-live.
  • Resolved issues raised by clients, and analyzed their suggestions for system functionality optimization.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Hubei University
Wuhan, Hubei, China
06-2019

Diploma of Education - Computer Science

Wuhan University
Wuhan, Hubei, China
06-2010

Skills

  • Java
  • Spring Boot, Spring Cloud
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle
  • Apache Kafka messaging, RabbitMQ
  • Nginx
  • Docker
  • API development
  • HTML, Thymeleaf, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Database optimization and tuning
  • Microservices architecture
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Feature integration
  • Performance tuning
  • CI/CD
  • Software testing
  • Code review
  • Problem solving

Projects

Omnichannel Contact Platform

  • Played a key role in architecting and developing a cloud-native, omnichannel contact platform from the ground up, using an event-driven microservices architecture with Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka
  • Engineered the core real-time communication services, including a high-throughput messaging pipeline with Apache Kafka, and live-chat functionalities with WebSockets
  • Led the containerization (Docker) and deployment of microservices onto a Kubernetes (AWS EKS) cluster, and integrated key AWS services like Connect

ShangTuo® - Intelligent O&M Platform for POS Systems

The platform was built on a hybrid cloud and on-premise distributed architecture, ensuring high scalability and low-latency processing for massive datasets from numerous retail stores. This included a Device Layer, an Edge Computing Layer, a Data Transport Layer (HTTPS, MQTT), a Cloud Service Layer, and a Distributed Database Layer

My Role & Contributions (as Development Lead):

  • led the end-to-end system architecture design, selecting and implementing the distributed, hybrid cloud and edge infrastructure
  • Hands-on development of core system functionalities, taking ownership of the most complex parts of the platform
  • Managed the engineering team's code quality and standards by organizing and conducting rigorous code reviews
  • Oversaw the quality assurance process by reviewing and approving test cases to ensure comprehensive coverage and system reliability

Data-Driven Project Management Platform for the Construction Industry

  • Led the overall system architecture design, selecting a decoupled, microservices-based approach using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud to ensure scalability and maintainability
  • Managed the project development timeline and workflow, organized and conducted rigorous code reviews, and mentored team members to ensure high-quality, on-time delivery
  • Hands-on development of several critical features, including the Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) module, a dynamic tender template management system, and the core tender document generation engine (utilizing Apache POI)
  • Oversaw the implementation of the database strategy, which included a read-write splitting configuration for the MySQL database to optimize performance for both transactional and reporting workloads

Enterprise-Grade Financial Management & Risk Control Platform

  • As the development lead for the Wuhan, China team, I led and mentored a team of engineers while also coordinating effectively with three other geographically distributed teams (Guangzhou, Tianjin, and Xi'an, China) to ensure seamless project integration and on-time delivery
  • Oversaw the complete design and hands-on development lifecycle for several critical financial modules, including Investment Management, Bank Guarantees, and External Guarantees
  • Acted as the key technical liaison between the requirements and development teams, ensuring all functional details were clearly understood and translated into robust technical specifications
  • Drove the system design process for the local team by explaining the overall microservices architecture, teaching design patterns, and conducting rigorous reviews of technical design documents
  • Championed a culture of code quality by performing meticulous code reviews to ensure adherence to design specifications and coding standards, utilizing SonarQube for static analysis
  • Managed the quality assurance process for my modules by reviewing test cases for validity, verifying that all critical bugs were resolved prior to release, and monitoring system stability post-launch

Logistics Cloud Platform for Shanxi Zhongding Logistics Group Co., Ltd

  • Led the design and hands-on development of several core modules for the platform, including Freight Source Management, Logistics Capacity Management, and the Warehouse Information System
  • Engineered robust and scalable modules using Java and the Spring MVC framework to meet the complex requirements of the logistics supply chain
  • Developed the front-end interface using JSP for data presentation and user interaction
  • Utilized MySQL as the primary database for the application layer
  • Provided critical post-launch maintenance and continuous optimization for my modules, ensuring high availability and promptly resolving any technical issues encountered by the client

Languages

English
Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

AltairX Pty Ltd
05.2025 - Current

Lead Software Engineer

Wuhan Jinyi Information Technology Co., Ltd.
09.2020 - 02.2025

Lead Software Engineer

iSoftStone Information Technology (Group) Co., Ltd
09.2012 - 08.2020

Java Software Developer

Wuhan BJC Technology Co.,Ltd
09.2010 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Hubei University

Diploma of Education - Computer Science

Wuhan University
Wen Yu