Ken Lee
Ken Lee is Lead Software Engineer at Saywise, with past experience at OneRoom, The Maverick, Sunday Empire, studied at University of Auckland.
Bio
I am a Lead Software Engineer with extensive experience building scalable web and mobile applications using React and React Native. Throughout my career, I have served as a technical lead and consultant for diverse organizations, focusing on product roadmap strategy, engineering processes, and high-performance frontend development. I hold a BCom/BE in Finance and Software Engineering from the University of Auckland.
Links
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/leefecu
Work Experience
Front End Lead at OneRoom
Work with CEO & product team to define features & product roadmap. Developed a real-time streaming mobile application to stream funerals using React Native. Rebuilding online platform using React.
Technical Lead at The Maverick
Responsible for implementation blueprint, overall technical solution direction and engineering process. Collaborate with UK team to manage technical requirements and engage with clients on global basis.
Freelance Consultant at Sunday Empire
Working on multiple projects using React Native, React, Node & AWS.
Senior React Native Engineer at Coretex
Working on a newly built electronic logbook mobile application.
Senior React Native Developer at Sky New Zealand
Rebuilding SkyTV platform using React Native & You.i engine
Senior React Native developer at Chnnl
In charge of improving quality & building new features. Communicate with key stakeholders to plan & execute product roadmap.
Senior Frontend Developer at Innovation Capital
Worked on 2 products, Ruck & PreviewMe. Ruck is a mobile app to boost participation in playing rugby. Using React-native to develop the application. PreviewMe is a content platform to showcase yourself effectively. Using React & Redux.
Senior Front-end Engineer at 2degrees NZ
Set up development practice & helping with recruitment for a new online team. Lead development of new DataClock App.
Chief Executive Officer at Car Mate
Car Mate is an app that helps NZ drivers to purchase & maintain cars at discounted prices. Also, selling your car is FREE on Car Mate!
Senior React Native Developer at Pushpay
Technical Lead at Fletcher Building
Senior Frontend Developer at Neighbourly.co.nz
Senior Frontend Developer at Solnet Solutions
Worked in MyLotto project re-building mobile application and website using React, React-Native & Redux.
Senior Frontend Developer at Touchcast NZ
Worked in Lotto project re-building existing website & mobile application using React, React-native & Redux
Web Architect Developer at Yellow New Zealand
Built prototype of current website rebuild using React + Webpack
Software Engineer at Neighbourly.co.nz
Built business feature using Symfony2 + React
Software Engineer at Findly
Worked on a project converting existing legacy website into mobile responsive-site using React + flux
Senior PHP Developer at OneRoom
Co-founder & lead back-end engineer at Laveem
Programmer at Optimizer HQ
Working as a web developer. Working on company's own products – Maxmail (app.maxmailhq.com), DimensionCRM (app.dimensioncrm.com), CometSEO (app.cometseo.com) Working on several customer projects – BeStaff, Gopher, Vamoose Some development of iPhone application
CTO at Timata
Programmer at Who Stole My Money
Developed and improved existing new UI and functionality.
Education
BCom/BE, Finance & Software Engineering at University of Auckland
Activities and societies: 2007 - Liaison of AUCG (Auckland University Collaboration Group - AUSA affiliated club) 2006 - President of AUKE (Auckland University Korean Engineers - AUSA affiliated club) 2005 - Treasury of AUKE (Auckland University Korean Engineers - AUSA affiliated club)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ken Lee?
I am a Lead Software Engineer with extensive experience building scalable web and mobile applications using React and React Native. Throughout my career, I have served as a technical lead and consultant for diverse organizations, focusing on product roadmap strategy, engineering processes, and high-performance frontend development. I hold a BCom/BE in Finance and Software Engineering from the University of Auckland.
What is Ken Lee's professional background?
Ken Lee's experience includes: Lead Software Engineer at Saywise (Mar 2024 – Present); Front End Lead at OneRoom (Sep 2020 – Mar 2024); Technical Lead at The Maverick (Jun 2022 – Dec 2022); Freelance Consultant at Sunday Empire (Dec 2020 – Nov 2022); Senior React Native Engineer at Coretex (Mar 2021 – Sep 2021); Senior React Native Developer at Sky New Zealand (Aug 2020 – Nov 2020); Senior React Native developer at Chnnl (Apr 2020 – Aug 2020); Senior Frontend Developer at Innovation Capital (Dec 2019 – Apr 2020); Senior Front-end Engineer at 2degrees NZ (Mar 2019 – Nov 2019); Chief Executive Officer at Car Mate (Oct 2015 – May 2019); Senior React Native Developer at Pushpay (Mar 2018 – Feb 2019); Technical Lead at Fletcher Building (Dec 2017 – Feb 2018); Senior Frontend Developer at Neighbourly.co.nz (Sep 2017 – Dec 2017); Senior Frontend Developer at Solnet Solutions (Sep 2016 – Oct 2017); Senior Frontend Developer at Touchcast NZ (May 2016 – Sep 2016); Web Architect Developer at Yellow New Zealand (Oct 2015 – Feb 2016); Software Engineer at Neighbourly.co.nz (Feb 2015 – Sep 2015); Software Engineer at Findly (Aug 2014 – Jan 2015); Senior PHP Developer at OneRoom (Nov 2012 – Aug 2014); Co-founder & lead back-end engineer at Laveem (Sep 2011 – Oct 2012); Programmer at Optimizer HQ (Mar 2010 – Sep 2011); CTO at Timata (Nov 2008 – Sep 2011); Programmer at Who Stole My Money (Mar 2009 – Mar 2010).
Where did Ken Lee study?
BCom/BE, Finance & Software Engineering at University of Auckland (2004 – 2010).
How can I find Ken Lee online?
Ken Lee can be found at: LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/leefecu.