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Cheong, Wai Keong
From Malaysia 05:56 PM (GMT+08:00)
$30/hr or $55,000/yr

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Backend Developer

Back-end Engineer
Available for hire
Years of experience
30+ years
Experience level
Senior
Available for
Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Freelance
Available from
04 Jul 2026
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I enjoy solving complex backend engineering problems and building systems that are reliable, scalable, and easy to maintain. My background includes Go development, distributed systems, APIs, databases, and telecommunications platforms handling real-time workloads. I'm looking for a remote engineering team where I can contribute my experience while continuing to learn new technologies and tackle challenging problems.

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Employment History

Senior Software Developer at Cention Sdn Bhd 2014 - 2026
- Develop and maintain system that interacts with Asterisk to provide VoIP capability to product. - Configure and maintain Asterisk server in the cloud. - Develop and maintain system that provides SMS (SMPP) capability to product - Develop new features and upgrade legacy codes to support SaaS - Help trouble shoot and fix issues found for systems in Amazon cloud. - Troubleshoot and add new features to front end via Javascript to improve user experience.
Team / Technical Lead at Nokia Solutions and Networks 2006 - 2014
- Led development initiatives within Network Directory Server (NDS), an X.500/LDAP-based subscriber data platform. - Developed and maintained Home Location Register (HLR) systems for mobile subscriber management. - Provided Tier-4 production support for global telecom operators including Verizon. - Led feature development and defect resolution across Solaris and Linux deployments. - Maintained automated test frameworks. - Served as Team and Technical Lead and rotational Scrum Master in Agile environment.
Senior Application Consultant at Planet PSG 2005 - 2006
-Design, develop and maintain Caller Ring Back Tone System -Develop and deployed applications for Caller Ring Back Tone System. Applications are developed in C++, Java, Javascript and Oracle
Development Engineer at Comverse Network Systems 1998 - 2005
- Develop and maintain telephony voice mail system. System is developed using C. - Design, develop and maintain telephony conference call system.System is developed using C++ and Oracle. -
System Consultant at LHS Sdn Bhd 1996 - 1998
-Develop and maintain GSM mobile phone charging and billing system
Analyst Programmer at Time Quantum 1995 - 1996
Developed GUI front end applications for telephony network management system using C++ with Motif on SUN and HP UNIX platform.
Analyst Programmer at MBf Information Services 1993 - 1995
- Part of development group working on client server based back teller system. - Developed programs in C/C++ on Windows and SCO UNIX. - Part of system and network administration team. - Assistant Database Administrator for Sybase RDBMS

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer and Information Science at University of South Alabama 1991 - 1993