Hey 👋, I'm Qin Guan

Yet Another Software Engineer.

Intern at Open Government Products

💻 Work stuff

Unofficially breaking things at SST Alumni Association

I do tech stuff.

Software Engineer Intern at Open Government Products current

At Open Government Products, I was a part of the form.gov.sg team and worked on internal tooling for our product operations team.

See this page for more information.

I am currently on the data.gov.sg team.

Co-Founded CodeCollab.io 2018-2023

Together with my schoolmate, Carl, we created CodeCollab, a collaborative code editor that allows anyone to compile, collaborate and create code anywhere, at any time.

Software Engineer Intern at PigeonLab 2021

In 2021, I joined the PigeonLab team, which created Pigeonhole Live, a live audience engagement platform, as a Software Engineer Intern. At PigeonLab, I worked on our internal tooling with frameworks like VueJS and ExpressJS. I also gained experience working with AWS services such as S3. Later on in the internship, I also got to work on our Public API in Go and Public API documentation with React.

🏫 School stuff

Ngee Ann Polytechnic 2021 - 2024

I am currently pursuing a diploma in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, together with the Certificate in Advanced Computing Mathematics at Ngee Ann Polytechnic.

School of Science and Technology, Singapore 2017 - 2020

At the School of Science and Technology, we are able to choose an O-Level Applied Subject to develop our interests in a specific field. For myself, I chose Computing+ as my Applied Subject, which allows me to develop my computational thinking skills, and also further my knowledge in the Python language.

Swift Accelerator Program 2018

I am part of the pioneering batch of the Swift Accelerator Program. The 9 months long program, by IMDA and Apple, covers skills such as building apps with Swift and also marketing and design principles.

The Swift Innovators Summit is a summit held at the end of the Swift Accelerator Program for students to showcase their apps. My schoolmate, Carl, and I created an app, Parkgoer, and presented it at the Summit to IMDA Assistant Chief Executive of Planning, Ms Koh Li-Na. Parkgoer is an app to help children find parks and recreational facilities around Singapore.

👍 Club stuff

President, Overflow SIG

I was the president of the Programming and Technology Special Interest Group in Ngee Ann Polytechnic. During my term, I worked closely with my team to organize workshops, events and competitions for our club members.

I spearheaded many initiatives within the club to improve transparency, teamwork, and our member engagement.

Many of our works can be found here https://github.com/np-overflow

Please check out our website as well! https://np-overflow.club

Tech Lead, NullSec SIG

I was a technical lead for the Cybersecurity Special Interest Group in Ngee Ann Polytechnic.

Many of our works can be found here https://github.com/NullSec-SIG

Please check out our website as well! https://nullsecsig.com

Vice-President, ICT Society

I was the VP of Projects in the Society for the School of ICT in Ngee Ann Polytechnic. I worked closely with my team to organize flagship events for our school.

🏅 Circle things

Medallion of Excellence, WorldSkills Singapore 2023

I participated in the IT Software Solutions for Business WSS 2023 competition, and clinched the Medallion of Excellence.