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Darren Lim

Darren Lim

Software Engineer

Melbourne, AU
(+61)422189780
English

Background


About

About

I am an avid tech enthusiast and software developer who is always looking and researching the latest and newest tools to solve problems.

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Software Engineer - Frontend, Cointree

    Oct, 2023 - Present

  • Full Stack Software Engineer, Deakin University

    Sep, 2021 - Oct, 20232 years 1 month

    Deakin University is an education institution with a large and varied technology division that spans multiple disciplines. Primarily working in the Software Engineering division, I worked on multiple applications that supported high traffic loads over multiple campuses utilizing both in-house infrastructure and cloud services

    • Working primarily on Deakin University's student applicant portal as a developer on features and bug fixes

    • Providing technical services and support through the university's Enterprise Devops division

    • Worked on various front end related projects utilizing Angular and adhering to UI and UX standards outlined on Deakin's Design System

    • Worked on CI/CD enhancements for various university services utilizing Gitlab and deployment to AWS

    • Assisted in improving the Openshift platform for Deakin University's cloud native transformation project

    • Technology Utilised: Angular with Typescript, SASS/CSS, Node.js, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Gitlab

  • Software Developer, base2services

    Apr, 2020 - Aug, 20222 years 4 months

    base2Services is an Australian cloud development and operations company that has productised cloud services. base2Services provide development operations and the continuous integration for various client's applications. As a Software Developer for base2services I primarily worked in the development space working with various clients on their SASS products.

    • Responsible for the day to day development for various clients utilizing various frameworks such as SvelteKit

    • Assisted with the development and design of the internal devops portal to monitor metrics for base2services' clients

    • Be the primary point of contact for multiple clients to ensure feature requests and bug fixes are met

    • Technology Utilised: Svelte/Sveltekit, Amazon Web Services (AWS), TypeScript, Vue.js, Node.js

  • Software Developer, Team App

    Mar, 2019 - Mar, 20201 year

    TeamApp is a platform that allows teams and social groups to improve communication by creating their own smartphone app. As a software developer at TeamApp I worked primarily on a brand new product that was to be a platform for tournaments and competitions

    • Responsible for the development of the competition management API written in Rails

    • Lead the development of the competition management frontend design and framework using Vue.js

    • Ensure the ideas and design from the stakeholders are tested and implemented

    • Lead the deployment of both the admin platform and public platform as well as the backend API

    • Technology Utilised: Ruby/Ruby on Rails, jQuery, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Heroku, AWS

  • Software Developer, SafeCode

    Jan, 2019 - Feb, 20192 months

    SafeCode is a company that delivers advanced IT infrastructure and systems. They offer end-to-end IT solutions, from business analysis and design, through to development and implementation of quality software and services. As a web developer having just nearly finished my CoderAcademy course, I was working on a new CRM project related to their finance/leasing arm as part of the final project of the curriculum. The CRM was later released as a Mortgage application tracker that will track all candidates' status from the initial phase of the mortgage to the finalization of the purchase.

    • Developed a CRM for financial management and tracking of mortgage leads for a short term project

    • Frontend developed using React as the primary framework with CSS for styling

    • Backend developed using Node.js that was integrated with Mongo DB as the database

    • Worked in a team of 4 to deliver the end product

    • Worked with a project manager to meet expectations

Skills

Skills

  • Web Development

    HTML

    CSS

    JavaScript

Education

Education

  • Information Technology, Diploma, CoderAcademy

    Jun, 2018 - Jan, 2019

  • Information Technology and Systems, Bachelor, Monash University

    Jan, 2012 - Dec, 2016