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Tan Chin Hiong

Lead Engineer (E&P), GovTech

About me
"I'm Chin Hiong, a tech lead at GovTech Singapore with over 15 years of experience in software engineering, AI and digital transformation. My background spans building robust, performant systems, leading technical teams, and applying research-led thinking to real-world public sector and business challenges. I hold a PhD from the National University of Singapore, with publications in computational intelligence, game AI, neural networks and robotics. As a mentor, I can share practical insights on software architecture, technical leadership, AI applications, digital transformation, research-to-production translation, and communicating complex technical ideas clearly. I enjoy helping mentees grow both their engineering craft and their confidence in navigating meaningful tech careers."
I'm interested in Digital and Technology and Education and Career.
I've worked in Engineering Services and Public Service.

Country of work

SINGAPORE

Country of study

SINGAPORE
Education
Doctoral Degree (PhD)
Engineering Services
Public Service
Public service

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