Profile

Tan Wei Shaun

Aspiring Builder

• Tech for Good • Cybersecurity • DevSecOps

Currently exploring

• Distributed Computing
• Local first synchronization systems

Professional

2023(Current)

Cybersecurity Instructor

DART

  • Taught JC1 students programming fundamentals
  • Covered best practices for cybersecurity
  • Inculcated good habits and problem-solving skills
  • Focused on applying theory to practical scenarios

2023(Current)

Fullstack Software Engineer Intern

uParcel

  • Collaborated with designer on website revamp
  • Implemented automated agent approval system
  • Streamlined agent onboarding process

2020

Cyber Specialist

Digital and Intelligence Service - Centre for Strategic Infocomm Technologies

  • Led diverse team of 12-15 engineers
  • Built ACUBE pipeline used by 15+ government agencies
  • Developed custom SSO solution
  • Established foundational architectures
  • Received Commander's Coin (CSTF) for exceptional service

2019

Software Engineer Intern

CrimsonLogic

  • Worked on full-stack development
  • Created automated testing framework
  • Developed POC for drag-and-drop site builder (internal tooling)

Projects

Potluck

Telegram bot solution built for the Hackathon Build for Good '24.

HealthCheckGramBot

Telegram bot for monitoring health status of servers. Leverages cloudflare workers.

Rustlator Bot

Telegram bot for group chat translations, written in Rust.
Purely exploratory.

PolymorphicPhiters

Fighting game made in Java with libGDX. Built in 4 weeks.
For school.

Achievements

Seed Fund Awardee - Build For Good '24

Awarded initial seed funding for the development of Potluck.

Commander's Coin (CSTF)

Awarded for outstanding contributions to the Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS)

BrainHack 2023 - First Runner Up

Application-focused AI hackathon in the defense space, organized by DSTA

BrainHack 2022 - Second Runner Up

Application-focused AI hackathon in the defense space, organized by DSTA

GreyCTF Finalist

Jeopardy-style CTF competition organized by GreyHats (NUS). Clinched top 10 position with monetary prize. Received additional prize for solution write-up.

Skills

Agile DevelopmentContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeploymentMalware ReversalDistributed ComputingNetworkingSystem DesignDockerGit

Open to Opportunities

I'm currently seeking new challenges in software engineering, site reliability, and devops. If you're a recruiter or potential employer, I'd love to connect and discuss how I can contribute to your team.

Interests

Coffee

Exploring the world of specialty coffee, from bean origins to brewing techniques.

Tools:
• Breville Dual Boiler
• DF64
• Aliexpress Scale
• Aeropress
• Hario V60
• Orea v3
• 3D Printed Moonraker
• Hario Cold Brew Maker

Homelab

Building and maintaining a personal server setup for learning and experimentation. Currently everything is being ran on a Raspberry Pi 4b+ (8Gb).

Some of the services running are:
• JellyFin
• Minecraft
• Caddy
• Potluck
• This site!

Interest image 1

Hario Cafe in Japan

Interest image 2

My home setup

Interest image 3

Raspberry Pi 4b+!

Interest image 4

Edo-style Garden in Japan (cos why not)

Interest image 5

Latte art

Interest image 6

Pourover instructions