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WING MAN LAM

San Francisco

Summary

Full Stack Software Engineer with expertise in system validation at Mercedes-Benz and extensive experience in developing robust, scalable applications.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

TkyoDrift
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed Node.js and Express backend for model drift detection utilizing REST APIs and PostgreSQL for data persistence.
  • Integrated AI-driven drift detection via Python scripts orchestrated through Node.js child processes.
  • Containerized backend services with Docker to facilitate scalable production deployment.

Mechanical/Validation Test Engineer

Mercedes-Benz R&D
Sunnyvale
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Validated ADAS software and firmware updates through structured testing workflows, utilizing Vector CANalyzer/CANoe to diagnose CAN/LIN network issues and sensor alignment faults.
  • Integrated new ECU firmware packages and sensor calibration routines, using Jira to track bugs, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate iterative patch testing.
  • Analyzed vehicle telemetry data, automated reporting processes, and validated system regressions to support release readiness assessments.

Test Engineering Specialist

Zoox
San Francisco
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Installed and configured development hardware including cameras, sensors, and compute units, verifying system readiness for autonomous vehicle missions through regression test suites.
  • Authored engineering feedback reports, annotated log data, and collaborated with vehicle systems teams to translate edge cases into actionable software bug reports.
  • Streamlined cloud-based data sync workflows and developed repeatable procedures for field telemetry collection and backend validation.

Education

Full-Stack Software Engineering -

Codesmith
San Francisco, CA
01.2025

Google IT Technical Support Fundamentals Certification -

Coursera
07.2020

Associate of Science -

Carrington College
San Leandro, CA
01.2013

Skills

  • JavaScript and TypeScript
  • React and Nodejs
  • Express framework
  • PostgreSQL and MongoDB
  • REST API integration
  • Docker containerization
  • Version control with Git
  • Linux/Unix command line
  • HTML5 and CSS3
  • Axios for HTTP requests
  • Jest and Supertest for testing
  • Webpack for module bundling

Projects

Pokemon Team Builder App, Architected modular backend route handlers and middleware to simplify API integration logic and improve maintainability as new features scaled., Abstracted third-party API interactions into reusable service functions to reduce repetition and isolate integration concerns from route logic., Implemented middleware-based logging to trace API request/response flow and surface external API failure patterns during development. Harmonize, Developed an Express.js backend to authenticate users via Spotify OAuth, enabling secure access to user playlists and song data., Integrated Spotify’s REST API to dynamically fetch, display, and update user-specific music data., Built token refresh workflows and secure storage to maintain authenticated API sessions.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Getting lost in books
  • Chasing fresh powder while snowboarding
  • Taking long walks to clear my mind
  • Discovering new coffee shops
  • Spending quality time with friends

Publications

TypeScript: Modern JavaScript for Scalable Applications, Technical presentation on strong typing and scalable JavaScript, 01/01/25

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Professional

Timeline

Software Engineer

TkyoDrift
01.2025 - Current

Mechanical/Validation Test Engineer

Mercedes-Benz R&D
01.2023 - 01.2024

Test Engineering Specialist

Zoox
01.2021 - 01.2023

Full-Stack Software Engineering -

Codesmith

Google IT Technical Support Fundamentals Certification -

Coursera

Associate of Science -

Carrington College

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