Richard C. Davis

Richard C. Davis has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Richard C. is currently working as the Group Engineering Manager at BigPay | Challenge Banking since September 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Lead Software Engineer at Open Government Products, GovTech Singapore from February 2022 to September 2022.

From 2019 to 2022, Richard worked at BigPay | Challenge Banking as the Development Lead. In this role, they contributed to making the e-wallet a regional player by migrating microservices to Google Cloud and launching in Singapore. Richard C. also led three teams and re-architected the system to add virtual cards and automate card renewal/replacement.

In 2016, Richard founded Act8 Design and worked as a Consultant. Richard C. added trade-attribution and data lineage interfaces to Catena Technologies' trade-reporting tool, leading to a critical bid and buyout. Richard C. also prototyped a collaborative decision-making tool with innovative voting and gamification features.

Prior to that, they worked as an Assistant Professor of Information Systems at Singapore Management University from 2008 to 2016, where they led graduate students and staff in completing projects and publishing papers.

In earlier roles, Richard served as a Visiting Graduate Student at the University of Washington in 2004, a Research Intern at Microsoft in 2004, a Design Automation UI Engineer at MathWorks from 2001 to 2002, and a Software Engineer at Boris FX in 2001. Richard C. also held multiple roles at Virtual Ink Corp., including Business Development Manager from 2000 to 2001 and Software Architect from 1998 to 2000.

Overall, Richard C. Davis has a strong background in software engineering, management, and research, with experience in various domains such as finance, government, and academia.

Richard C. Davis has an extensive education history in the field of Computer Science and Engineering. Richard C. attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1990 to 1995, where they obtained both a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree. Following this, Richard pursued further studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Richard C. was enrolled from 1996 to 1998, during which time they worked towards a Ph.D. in Computer Science. Richard later returned to the University of California, Berkeley and successfully completed their Ph.D. in Computer Science from 2003 to 2008.