Tsui Hoi Ming, Isaac

Software Engineer, Hong Kong

(GMT+8)

Software engineer specializing in high-performance backend architectures. 3+ years of professional experience building distributed scalable systems.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer II

OKXFull-time
Apr 2024 - Present

Exchange Platform - Asset and Financial Product - Structured Financial Product

  • Building cool stuff...
  • Awards: 2024 X-ponential Starlight Award
JavaSpring BootMySQLRedisKafkaMicroservicesKubernetes

Software Engineer

OKXFull-time
Apr 2022 - Apr 2024

Exchange Platform - Asset and Financial Product - Structured Financial Product

Supernova Graduation Program (class of 2022)

  • 2022 - Structured OTC Product - Dual Investment
  • 2022 - Structured OTC Product - Leveraged Forward (Pice Lock, Dip Sniper & Peak Sniper)
  • 2023 - Exotic OTC Product - Shark Fin
  • 2023 - Exotic OTC Product - Snowball Offline (External Market Maker: Darwinbit, MetaAlpha)
  • 2023 - Structured OTC Product - Seagull
  • 2024 - Exotic OTC Product - Snowball Online (Internal Market Maker)
  • 2024 - Exotic OTC Product - Snowball HODL
  • Awards: 2023 Basic Principles Role Model, 2023 X-ponential Starlight Award
JavaSpring BootMySQLRedisKafkaMicroservicesKubernetesAliCloudCaffeineCI/CDK6JUnitRESTful APIsEvent-Driven ArchitectureDistributed Systems

Industrial Placement Trainee

HK ElectricInternship
Aug 2020 - May 2021

Information Technology Division - Solutions Development Department - EOSS

  • Designed & built low-latency & real-time power plant monitoring dashboard
  • Transitioned and migrated power plant database from Oracle SQL to OSISoft PI NoSQL
.NET CoreC#SQL ServerOSISoft PIAzure
2024 X-ponential Starlight Award
2023 X-ponential Starlight Award

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

City University of Hong Kong
Sep 2018 - Jun 2022

Faculty of Science and Engineering

  • Dean's List

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education

Ying Wa College
Sep 2012 - Jun 2018

Secondary Education

Skills

Programming

JavaPythonC#.NETHTMLCSSJavaScript

Languages

EnglishCantoneseChinese

Technologies

MySQLRedisOracle SQLApache KafkaSpring BootDjangoDockerKubernetes

Tools & Platforms

GitGitLabJIRAHerokuAliCloudAzureVS CodeIntelliJ IDEA

Infrastructure

ApolloGrafanaMavenNacoslog4j2

Academic & Side Projects

Portfolio Studio

Side Project
2025

A Silicon Valley startup-style web app showcase with bilingual support. Features modern UI elements, interactive animations, and a playful take on startup culture. Built as part of my portfolio website to demonstrate creative web development capabilities.

  • Implemented bilingual support (English/Cantonese) with smooth transitions
  • Created interactive elements including rotating taglines and animated statistics
  • Designed Silicon Valley-inspired badges and pricing showcase
  • Built responsive carousel with automatic playback for pricing cards
  • Optimized for SEO with metadata and Open Graph configuration
Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSFramer MotionShadcn/uiSEOi18n
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Personal Portfolio Website

Side Project
2025

A modern, responsive portfolio website built with Next.js and TypeScript. Features a clean, professional design with interactive components. The website you are viewing right now!

  • Implemented modern UI components using shadcn/ui and Tailwind CSS
  • Built with Next.js 14 App Router and TypeScript for type safety
  • Utilized AI tools (Claude & Cursor) for efficient development
  • Deployed with CI/CD pipeline on Vercel for automatic updates
Cursor AI Code EditorClaude AINext.jsTypeScriptTailwind CSSShadcn/uiReactVercelCI/CD
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Reddit Sentiment Index

Academic Project
2022

Developed a sentiment analysis system using VADER to predict stock price movements based on Reddit discussions. Achieved Grade A and selected for the Final Year Project Showcase at City University of Hong Kong, representing top projects from the graduating cohort.

  • Selected as one of the outstanding projects for department-wide showcase
  • Achieved Grade A for innovative approach and technical implementation
  • Built a Streamlit web application for real-time sentiment analysis
  • Implemented VADER sentiment analysis for Reddit comments and posts
  • Analyzed correlations between Reddit sentiment and stock price movements
  • Created interactive visualizations for sentiment trends and predictions
  • Processed large volumes of Reddit data using Python and PRAW API
PythonVADERNatural Language ProcessingMachine LearningData AnalysisReddit APIFinancial Data
View ShowcaseStreamlit AppData Analysis

Volunteering & Community Service

Project Helper

HandsOn Hong Kong
Aug 2024 - Oct 2024

Web3 Academy and Blockchain Curriculum Teacher

  • Designed and developed of a comprehensive Web3 Academy and Blockchain curriculum.
  • Presented lessons in front of 15 - 20 students, enabling knowledge transfer to students, teachers, tutors, and partner organizations.
Project Helper at HandsOn Hong Kong
Web3BlockchainTeachingCurriculum DevelopmentOKX Partnership

Awards & Nominations

X-ponential Starlight Award

Organization: OKX

X-ponential Starlight Award

Organization: OKX

Basic Principles Role Model

Organization: OKX

Hong Kong Computer Society Student Sponsorship Nominee

Organization: City University of Hong Kong

InfoTech Job Market Driven Scholarship Nominee

Organization: City University of Hong Kong

Extracurricular Activities

Software Engineering Virtual Experience

Virtual Program Participant • JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Agile Virtual Experience Program

Virtual Program Participant • JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Engineering Virtual Program

Virtual Program Participant • Goldman Sachs

Google IT Automation with Python

Professional Certificate • Coursera

Django Developer Learning Path

Course Completion • LinkedIn

RPG Adventure Development in Phaser

Course Completion • Zenva Academy

Responsive Web Design

Developer Certification • FreeCodeCamp

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