Richard Lim

Senior Full Stack Engineer @ Micro Focus

Greater London, United Kingdom

Results-driven Senior Full Stack Engineer with 8+ years of experience in designing and deploying high-performance web applications. Deep expertise in PHP, Typescript, Python, Go, Rust, and modern cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Adept at crafting event-driven microservices, implementing secure authentication, optimizing applications for peak performance, and executing best-in-class DevOps methodologies for seamless CI/CD. Recognized for strong mentoring abilities, effective stakeholder communication, and delivering innovative, user-focused solutions in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

Top roles

Developer Fullstack2 - 5 years

Back-end

PHP

Python

Cloud

Docker

Kubernetes

Front-end

TypeScript

Miscellaneous

Google Cloud

Language

Fluent English

English

Fluent

Work experience

Since 2017

Senior Full Stack Engineer @ Micro Focus

01 July 2022 - 30 April 2025

Designed and implemented a scalable AI-powered stock/crypto trading platform by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to align innovative solutions with strategic business objectives.

Software & DevOps Engineer @ SportingTech

01 December 2020 - 31 July 2022

Designed and developed applications for casino platforms, leveraging technologies such as FastAPI and Next.js.

Full Stack Developer @ SHOP.COM

01 November 2019 - 31 October 2020

Participated in the migration of a monolithic E-commerce platform from Laravel to a microservices-based architecture using Node.js for backend services.

Full Stack Developer @ Share IT

01 June 2017 - 30 November 2019

Built and launched a variety of web and SaaS applications for e-commerce and healthcare clients, using technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, PHP, Ruby, React, and Angular.

Education experience

Since 2013

Computer Science @ Technological University Dublin

01 September 2013 - 01 June 2017

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.