Desmond Soh

Desmond Soh is an Associate Director Backend Engineer at Trust Bank and Standard Chartered Bank, specializing in cloud-native and event-driven backend microservices development using technologies such as Kotlin, Spring Boot, and Hibernate on AWS. With experience at Shopee as a Senior Software Engineer and contributions to projects like crash analytics and user permission systems, Desmond has a strong background in backend development, full stack development, and data processing. Previous roles include Member of Technical Staff at DSO National Laboratories and a Technology Summer Analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co. Desmond holds an Advanced Diploma in Cloud Management and Applications, a Masters of Technology in Software Engineering, dual Bachelor’s degrees in Computer Science and Business Administration, and has recently completed a course at Georgia Institute of Technology. Desmond's technical skills encompass a variety of languages and frameworks including Python, JavaScript, Vue.js, and Docker, among others.