Michael Kong
Senior Software Engineer at Scalapay
New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Kong is a Senior Software Engineer based in New South Wales with 10 years of hands-on experience building web applications and payments-focused systems. He progressed from freelance and small-business web development into product engineering roles and now contributes to Scalapay’s platform, blending practical implementation with a security-aware masters background. Comfortable across the stack, he has a track record of taking features from concept to production in fast-paced teams and shipping reliable code in fintech contexts. Michael’s Master of Computer Science (Advanced) with a focus on software engineering and information security suggests a disciplined approach to secure, maintainable systems. Always learning, he pairs curiosity with steady delivery—often bringing pragmatic, developer-friendly solutions rather than theoretical complexity.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Science Advanced, Software Engineering & Information Security, Credit, Master of Computer Science Advanced, Software Engineering & Information Security, Credit at University of Wollongong
Chinese, English
Github Skills (5)
static-site7
stripe4
nginx1
docker1
heroku1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
givecampus/nginx-buildpack
Jan 2018 - Dec 2021
Run NGINX in front of your app server on Heroku
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 11 months
nginxherokuserver-appdockeron-server
mkong1/anduril
Dec 2020 - Aug 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 148 commits, 73 PRs in 1 year 8 months
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