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Albert Chen
Backend Engineer. Software Architect. Laravel Artisan.
Personal Profile
I am a full-time back-end developer as well a software architect in Taiwan. I specialize in building modern and high-maintainable apps with PHP 7 and Laravel framework. I'm also the maintainer for several open source projects on Github.
I have a wide range of skills including front-end techs (HTML5, Javascript, Vue JS framework), back-end techs (PHP, Laravel, Lumen, NodeJS, Swoole), Linux server management, automatic testing and deployment, performance tuning and system structure planning.
Technique Tags
PHP 7 Linux Nginx MySQL NoSQL Elasticsearch NodeJS Swoole Redis AWS JQuery VueJS TDD Websocket KubernetesWelcome to any questions or providing me relocation chances.
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My education and experience.
Education
Information Management Major
Graduated with a bachelor's degree.
Fu-Jen Catholic University
2010 - 2015English and Spanish Minors
I have great interest learning foregin languages. My english minor helps me a lot for looking for technical resources from the internet. Now I am still learning and improving my spanish skills.
Fu-Jen Catholic University
2012 - 2015Experience
Software Engineer
Established and built software engineering and development company providing solutions to a variety of companies’ business and operational needs. Led complex software development for a broad range of functions including content management systems, e-commerce, and internal systems for enterprise.
- Developed RESTful or GraphQL APIs with Laravel or Lumen for back-end logics.
- Built SPA application for front-end with Vue.js (Nuxt.js).
- Performed TDD (unit and feature testing) to keep code quality and stability.
- Integrated CI/CD for automatic testing and deploy to achieve continuous delivery.
- Designed system and cloud structure for complicated system use cases.
- Extended async I/O client, multi-process, websocket server abilities for PHP using Swoole.
- Accelerated Laravel/Lumen app using Swoole up to 5x faster.
UniSharp Tech.
2015 - 2018Software Architect
Designed highly scalable and flexible system for livestream e-commerce. Evaluate and design solutions for software development and system infrastructure.
- Developed RESTful APIs with Laravel for back-end of livestream and e-commerce.
- Built high-performance service for live comments and Facebook's webhooks and using Swoole.
- Oversaw code and structure of the project to ensure consistency with initial design.
- Provided technical suggestions and guidance for system development.
- Ensured software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility etc.
M17 HandsUp
2018 - PresentA place to share my development notes and personal thoughts. Go check it out!
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Public Talks
Here are my public talks about Laravel, PHP and Swoole.
This is the tutorial of Swoole 2.0, including lifecycle, server model structure, multi-process, multi-thread and integration examples.
This is the introduction of interating Laravel framework with Swoole. It focuses on demonstrating how to solve related issues when you try to run Laravel apps on Swoole.
In this talk, I introduced some comman skills for Laravel performance tuning and provided some solutions for building high concurrency architecture.