Nick Ang

Nick Ang has a wide range of work experience in the software engineering and technology fields. Nick started their career as a Barista at Humble Origins Cafe in 2013 before transitioning to various roles in the tech industry. Nick worked as a Barista until June 2014. In 2015, they founded Flowriter, a company that conceptualized and prototyped an electronic product for writers. Nick then served as President of the NUS Environmental Studies Alumni from October 2015 to July 2017.

Nick's professional journey in software engineering began in 2016 when they worked as a Consultant at OneMaker Group Pte Ltd and as a Founder at Flowriter. In the same year, they also worked as a Teaching Assistant for General Assembly's Web Development program from December 2016 to March 2017.

In 2016, they joined Altitude Labs as a Software Engineer, where they built a drag-and-drop email editor, managed a team of engineers, collaborated with design teams, and mentored new engineers. Nick worked on a range of technologies, including Node, Python + Django, MySQL, HTML/CSS/JavaScript, React.js, Backbone.js, and AWS.

From 2018 to 2020, Nick worked at Smartly.io, first as a Service Operations Engineer and then as an Engineering Team Lead for Support Solutions. In these roles, they led a team in multiple locations and focused on building and maintaining tools and processes for improved user support.

In 2022, Nick joined Shopify as a Senior Software Engineer, where they worked on scaling and enhancing the Shopify POS system, managed projects involving complex pricing changes, and collaborated with internal and external stakeholders. Nick contributed to the web and backend development of Shopify POS.

Currently, Nick is employed at Topi as a Senior Software Engineer, starting in July 2023. The specific details and responsibilities of this role are not provided.

Nick Ang's education history is as follows:

From 2007 to 2008, they attended Anglo-Chinese Junior College and obtained an A Levels degree in Science.

In 2011, they enrolled at the National University of Singapore and pursued a Bachelor of Environmental Studies degree with a minor in Technopreneurship. Nick completed their studies in 2015 and specialized in Environmental Studies, specifically Environmental Geography.

During the same period, from 2012 to 2013, Nick Ang participated in the NUS Overseas Colleges program, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree with a focus on Technopreneurship.

In 2013, they had the opportunity to study Business with a specialization in Strategic Marketing at Imperial College London.

In 2015, Nick Ang joined the Founder Institute to gain knowledge in Lean Startup methodologies. The details of the specific degree obtained are not provided.

In 2016, they attended General Assembly and completed a Full Stack Web Development program, obtaining a certification as a Full Stack Web Developer. The specific month and year of obtaining the certification are not available.