01 / about
02 / experience
$ git log --author=ashman
Shortcut Asia
● currentSoftware Engineer · Release Engineer (DevOps)
Building with TypeScript, React & Node.js — and running Release Engineering (DevOps) for RHB Group across all recent DCP projects.
Kestrl
★ 2024 Top Backend EngineerSoftware Engineer
- ›Built & scaled backend APIs with Laravel, PostgreSQL & GCP/AWS — 99.99% uptime.
- ›Led a 3-engineer team to ship ATLAS Faith's first feature drop in 3 months.
- ›Refactored to DDD + TDD — cut errors 30%, sped deployments 20%.
- ›Integrated Open Banking, Solaris e-Money, IEX Cloud & iDenfy (payments, data, eKYC).
- ›Tuned API responses from seconds to milliseconds via query & serverless work.
- ›Automated CI/CD with Bitbucket, Envoyer & Terraform — killed manual ops.
- ›Drove ISO 27001 internal audit compliance & infrastructure governance.
- ›Architected a Ubiquiti UniFi office network for 100+ clients — near-zero downtime.
Taiace Engineering
IT Technician
- ›Deployed two internal systems (Aquafresh & IkanFresh) with Laravel 8.
- ›Maintained & troubleshot computers, printers & office equipment.
- ›Set up new hardware, software & workstations across the office.
03 / skills
$ cat stack.json
"languages": [
PHPJavaScriptTypeScriptSQLBashHTMLCSS
"frameworks": [
LaravelVue.jsNuxt.jsNext.jsReactNode.js
"devops": [
DockerTerraformAnsibleJenkinsBitbucket CILaravel ForgeVapor
"cloud_db": [
AWSGCPPostgreSQLRedisDynamoDB
] // + Git, REST, TDD, and a suspicious amount of terminal muscle memory
04 / education
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
B. Management (Technology), Hons
CGPA 3.83Oct 2022 — Jul 2025
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Diploma in Technology Management
CGPA 3.95Jul 2019 — Jul 2022
05 / contact