Hi, I'm kalrish ng - Associate Software Engineer at Rakuten Asia Pte Ltd
I'm a software engineer passionate about building tech for good. My drive comes from creating impactful solutions, and I thrive in collaborative environments where innovation meets real-world challenges. Let's build something meaningful together.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Interned at NUS, gaining a strong foundation in Computer Science.
Currently an Associate Software Engineer at Rakuten Asia, focusing on cloud computing.
Can help others by sharing expertise in full-stack development and leveraging tech for social good.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Learning
Completed Computer Science degree at NUS, building a strong theoretical and practical base in software engineering.
✦ NUS Computer Science
✦ Core Engineering
Early Career Exploration
Gained diverse experience in business development and operations at startups like JDI and Thryft, understanding market dynamics.
✦ Business Development
✦ Operations Management
✦ Startup Environment
Software Engineering Focus
Transitioned to a dedicated Software Engineer role at Key, honing skills in building and deploying software solutions.
✦ Software Engineering
✦ Full-Stack Development
✦ San Francisco Bay Area
Global Tech Leadership
Currently an Associate Software Engineer at Rakuten Asia, contributing to international tech projects and further developing cloud expertise.
✦ Associate Software Engineer
✦ Rakuten Asia
✦ Cloud Computing
💪🏻 Superpowers
Full-Stack Development Expertise
Building robust and scalable applications
✦ Proficient in Java, Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript across various frameworks.
✦ Skilled in cloud technologies including AWS, GCP, and containerization with Docker.
✦ Experienced with databases like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and data processing with Apache Spark.
Bridging Business and Technology
Translating technical possibilities into business value
✦ Experience in Business Development and Operations Management roles.
✦ Adept at understanding market needs and guiding product development.
✦ Passionate about applying tech solutions to real-world problems.
Data-Driven Solutions
Leveraging data for intelligent applications
✦ Familiar with data processing frameworks like Apache Spark and Hadoop.
✦ Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for advanced AI.
✦ Skilled in implementing and optimizing data storage and retrieval.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring new collaborative projects in AI and distributed systems.
✦ Connecting with mentors and peers passionate about technology for good.
✦ Discovering opportunities to drive innovation in sustainable tech solutions.
I can help with
✦ Offering expertise in full-stack development and cloud architecture.
✦ Providing insights on integrating AI and data processing into applications.
✦ Sharing perspectives on bridging technical development with business strategy.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying mentors in the AI ethics and sustainable technology space.
✦ Finding collaborators for open-source projects focused on social impact.
✦ Gaining advice on navigating career transitions within the tech industry.
