Churk Leung

Principal Software Engineer at Savvas Learning

Churk Leung has significant work experience in the field of software engineering and architecture. They are currently employed as a Principal Software Engineer at Savvas Learning Company since April 2023. Prior to this, they worked at UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group) as a Principle Software Architect from August 2015 to March 2023. They also had roles at Kronos Incorporated, starting as a Senior Software Engineer Team Lead from August 2015 to September 2018 and later becoming a Software Architect from September 2018 to August 2020.

Before joining Kronos Incorporated, Churk Leung worked as a Senior Software Engineer Team Lead at Pearson North America from May 2012 to August 2015. They were responsible for creating responsive web applications for K-12 students and teachers, practicing Agile Software Development, and participating in daily scrum meetings.

Churk Leung has additional experience as an Owner at Simplefunction LLC from January 2010 to August 2015, a Software Engineer at Draper Laboratory from February 2010 to May 2012, a Senior Software Engineer at Coresecure from September 2008 to January 2010, a Senior Web Developer at Yankee Group Research from May 2007 to August 2008, a Senior Software Engineer at UpToDate Inc from July 2006 to May 2007, and a Computer Assistant at Boston Architectural Center from September 2004 to March 2007.

Overall, Churk Leung has a diverse background in software engineering and architecture, with experience in various roles and industries.

Churk Leung pursued their education in the following sequence:

- From 2010 to 2014, Churk Leung attended the Questrom School of Business at Boston University, where they obtained a Master’s Degree. Their field of study was Computer Science with a concentration in Security.

- Between 2001 and 2005, Churk Leung attended Northeastern University, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Science. Their major was a combination of Computer Science and Mathematics.

- In 2000 and 2001, Churk Leung studied at Roger Williams University. Although the details of their degree are not specified, their field of study was Computer Science and Computer Engineering.

In addition to their formal education, Churk Leung has also obtained several certifications in various subjects. Among these certifications are "Machine Learning with Scikit-Learn" from LinkedIn, which was obtained in June 2023, "Microservices: Asynchronous Messaging" from LinkedIn, obtained in May 2023, "Having Difficult Conversations: A Guide for Managers" from LinkedIn, obtained in April 2023, and "Strategies for Your First 90 Days in a New Job" from LinkedIn, obtained in April 2023.

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  • Principal Software Engineer

    April, 2023 - present