Weixiong Tay

Data Engineer

Singapore

About

Fast learner and interested in all things tech. Data-driven and interested in learning how to build data-intensive applications Also part-time blockchain enthusiast

Experience

  • Core Contributor/Engineering at Virtual Protocol
    Dec 2021 - Present · 4 yrs 7 mos

  • Data Engineer at Quantexa
    Aug 2023 - Aug 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Data Engineer at Shopee
    May 2021 - Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    1. Design and build Data Warehouses and Data Marts to ensure scalability and reliability of data 2. Utilise Big Data technologies to handle > 5TB of data a day and build the supporting pipelines to ensure data quality is matched and delivered on time 3. Support users of the data mart in order to meet business needs Technologies utilised: Scala/Java, Spark, Hadoop, Airflow

  • Data Engineer at Transformation Department at StarHub
    May 2019 - May 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    1. Responsible for designing and building end-to-end solutions for clients 2. Designed, developed and implemented solutions for optimal cleansing, transformation and loading of data from a variety of data sources 3. Improved and optimised legacy data preparation process and deployed an AI model for fraud detection into a production environment for a large regulatory authority 4. Collaborated with sales team to design and develop machine learning models to support pre-sales demonstrations and prototypes Technologies utiilised: SQL / Python / R development

  • Research Intern at A*STAR - Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Jul 2016 - Sep 2016 · 3 mos

    Intern working in a project to develop a new screening method in toxicology that involves replacing traditional animal testing with cultured liver cells.