Gabriel Tan

A software engineer with a combined 5 years of experience in programming, building software using test driven development. Experienced with using Python, Go, Java, Docker, Linux, PostgreSQL, to write clean and maintainable code. Proficient in troubleshooting and debugging, and applications integration.

Throughout the past 5 years, I've been making data driven decisions to drive service quality indicators up by 10%. By gathering business requirements and translating them into technical requirements, I was also able to ship meaningful software that scaled office productivity.

Software Engineer at M.E.T. Utilities Management (2023-01 – Present)

• Developed and maintained software solutions supporting utility operations and regulatory compliance with the Ontario Energy Board (OEB).
• Designed and implemented backend services in Python to support meter-reading workflows
• Wrote logging and error handling features
• Containerized backend applications with Docker and deployed production services to Linux servers
• Designed PostgreSQL database schemas to assist in upgrading meter reading operations
• Wrote SQL queries to support data retrieval from malfunctioning field data collector (CN80)
• Saved 150 labour hours annually through route optimization and workflow automation.
• SME for scheduling software migration project; signed off on business requirement document

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science – Lassonde School of Engineering, York University