Alex Gan Teng Yan

Software Engineer

George Town, Penang

Summary

Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous. Able to manage multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines. Works well both independently and as part of a team, bringing a collaborative approach to problem-solving and project success

Work History

Front End Developer Intern

Finexus Group

10.2023 - 01.2024

Worked with the QA team to test features, reproduce reported bugs, and assist in troubleshooting, ensuring a stable product before deployment.
Performed thorough cross-browser testing to guarantee consistent appearance and functionality across various platforms.
Assisted in debugging by analyzing issues, pinpointing root causes, and implementing fixes
Revamped an existing payment gateway webpage to improve compatibility and usability

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman

Kampar, Perak, Malaysia

04.2001 -

Skills

Languages: C++, Python, SQL, Java, HTML, JavaScript, CSS

Technologies: MySQL, React

Personal Projects

CUDA TSP Simulated Annealing, Optimized GPU vs. CPU Performance for TSP - Research Project (C++, CUDA)

Developed a CUDA-based parallel Simulated Annealing (SA) algorithm to solve the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP)
Implemented a CPU version for direct comparison and analyzing performance differences
Highlighted the trade-offs between execution speed and solution quality by examining the impact of GPU memory constraints and parallelization techniques on large-scale optimization problems